Nancy Keane's Booktalks -- Quick and Simple

Collins, Suzanne.
WHEN CHARLIE McBUTTON LOST POWER
New York : G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2005
IL K-3, RL 2.2
ISBN 0399240004
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What do YOU do when the lights go out? Charlie goes BERSERK! Everything he wants to do needs power! AAAAAHHHHH! When he robs the battery from his little sister’s toy, he gets into trouble with Mom and ends up in time out. After he has time to think, he decides to play a game with Isabel Jane, and it turns out not EVERYTHING he can do for fun needs to be “plugged in!” Turn OFF your TV or Computer or Video Game and READ.  (Prepared by: D’Etta Broam for SCASL Picture Book Awards, 2007-2008)
SUBJECTS:     Electricity -- Fiction.
                        Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
                        Computer games -- Fiction.
                        Stories in rhyme.

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