![]() ![]() ![]() Saltzberg wisely concludes the story with a compromise of sorts: the girl blends her parents' extravagance with her own creativity by calling a convoy of popsicle trucks to her home (she declares, ``I learned from the best!''). ![]() For the third show-and-tell, the parents provide a herd of cows, but the narrator introduces her class to the craftsy possibilities of the popsicle stick-and receives an enthusiastic response. Later, the girl finds a ``chicken bone that looked like it came from a baby dinosaur'' her parents rent a genuine T. On show-and-tell day, when the narrator wants only to share a star-shaped leaf, her mother and father send her to school with an entire palm tree. Morgan's Lawn ) reminds parents that not every child requires a helping hand even as he encourages young readers to trust their own imaginations. In this mischievous picture book, Saltzberg ( Mrs. ![]()
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