Canadian Author Jean Little Jean Little -- Canadian Author https://jeanlittle.ca/index.php 2016-10-23T14:05:15Z Joomla! 1.5 - Open Source Content Management The Sweetest one of all 2008-07-14T14:37:17Z 2008-07-14T14:37:17Z https://jeanlittle.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=85:the-sweetest-one-of-all&catid=46:news Administrator [email protected] <p><span class="dropcap">J</span></p><p>ean Little’s most recent book, <em>The Sweetest one of all</em>, is a picture book for very young children and their parents. In it, barnyard animal babies ask their mothers who they are and each of them is told that he or she is the sweetest one of all. The book ends with a human mother telling her little one the same thing. And getting a loving hug in response. The playful text should continue to delight both children and adults even after many readings. </p><p>The colourful illustrations by Marisol Sarrazin are endearing and filled with lively detail. Each will hold small readers spellbound. </p> <p><span class="dropcap">J</span></p><p>ean Little’s most recent book, <em>The Sweetest one of all</em>, is a picture book for very young children and their parents. In it, barnyard animal babies ask their mothers who they are and each of them is told that he or she is the sweetest one of all. The book ends with a human mother telling her little one the same thing. And getting a loving hug in response. The playful text should continue to delight both children and adults even after many readings. </p><p>The colourful illustrations by Marisol Sarrazin are endearing and filled with lively detail. Each will hold small readers spellbound. </p> Jean Little 2008-07-11T00:46:52Z 2008-07-11T00:46:52Z https://jeanlittle.ca/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=44:jean-little&catid=34:general&Itemid=53 Administrator [email protected] <p><span class="dropcap">J</span></p>ean Little is recognized throughout Canada and the United States for her candid and unsentimental portrayals of adolescent life. Once a teacher of handicapped children, Little herself is only partially sighted, and she uses much of her real-life experience as the basis for her books. <p><span class="dropcap">J</span></p>ean Little is recognized throughout Canada and the United States for her candid and unsentimental portrayals of adolescent life. Once a teacher of handicapped children, Little herself is only partially sighted, and she uses much of her real-life experience as the basis for her books.