Oscar's Half Birthday.
Oscar's Half Birthday by Bob Graham Candlewick can·dle·wick
n.
1. The wick of a candle.
2.
a. A soft heavy cotton thread similar to that used to make wicks for candles.
b. Embroidery made of tufts of this thread. Press, May 2005
$16.99, ISBN ISBN
abbr.
International Standard Book Number
ISBN International Standard Book Number
ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0-763-62699-6 Ages 4-8
What starts out to be small family picnic to commemorate
Oscar's six-months in the world, turns into a hillside celebration
as strangers bring their picnic blankets to share in the fun. The
book's nonchalant portrayal of a biracial bi·ra·cial
adj.
1. Of, for, or consisting of members of two races.
2. Having parents of two different races.
bi·ra family is refreshing; and
educational for children unaccustomed to such unions and a comfort for
children who are.
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