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Overview
Lilly keeps getting into trouble at school whenever Davy, a boy from the kindergarten class, asks her for help. It's a new challenge for Lilly. He is blind and a lot smaller than her and her friends. His dream is to play soccer with the bigger boys and he wants to shoot a goal with Lilly as goalie. Lilly tries to distract him by teaching him to yodel. He persists and they find a way to play with Davy's special ball, but even this doesn't satisfy. Everyone has an idea of what's best for Davy, even Lilly. But Davy has his own ideas about what he can and will do.Synopsis
Whenever Lilly tries to help Davy, a boy from the kindergarten class, she seems to get into trouble. Davy is blind and a lot smaller than Lilly and her friends but he wants to play soccer with them. Lilly tries to distract him but Davy knows what he wants. It's up to Lilly to find a way for them to play together, but first, Davy insists that he has to score a goal.
Editorials
Canadian Review of Materials
"unobtrusively provides young children with information about the blind, including appropriate etiquette."Resource Links
"Lilly Makes a Friend exemplifies the integration of a special needs child into the school community... an excellent addition to a library or classroom."Book Details
Published
April 1, 2004
Publisher
Formac Publishing Company Ltd.
Pages
64
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780887806247