The Junkyard Wonders by Patricia Polacco - Gently Used
The Junkyard Wonders by Patricia PolaccoAuthor/Illustrator: Patricia Polacco | Edition: Kindness Edition | Format: Paperback | Condition: Acceptable (Used) | ISBN: 9780545339071 | Reading Level: Ages 6–10 / Picture Book / Read-AloudBased on the author-illustrator's own childhood, this celebrated story once again showcases Patricia Polacco's gift for capturing the power teachers have to help us discover the potential we each hold.Young Trisha is devastated to find herself in a class known as "the junkyard" at her new school. But then she meets the amazing Mrs. Peterson and her oddly brilliant group of classmates — the so-called junkyard kids. Much to her own surprise, it is here that Trisha discovers the true meaning of genius, and that these misfits are, in fact, Junkyard Wonders, each and every one of them. Written and illustrated by beloved author Patricia Polacco, inspired by her own life Kindness Edition includes discussion questions to guide classroom and family conversations A powerful message about belonging, learning differences, and the impact of great teachers Used paperback in Acceptable condition — a meaningful read at $1.99 Perfect for classrooms, school counselors, or families raising kind, empathetic readers