Sammy Goes Flying
Illustrator
Georgina McIntyre
Publisher
Transworld Publishers
Publication Year
2011
ISBN
9781848530508
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picture book
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Sammy dreams of flying. His older siblings are going on a school trip to an aeroplane museum. But Sammy is too small to go. Then Grandma plans a magical day out just for Sammy.
Grade Level
PK-1
Diversity Topics
Racial Diversity; Biracial; Interracial; biracial child; interracial parents; interracial marriage; mixed race
Main Character
male child
Race/Ethnicities
Black / White
Family Formation
mother and father
Keywords
dreams; flight; hot air balloons; jealousy; sibling rivalry; grandmother and grandson relationship
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Elliott, Odette, "Sammy Goes Flying" (2011). Diverse Families. 240.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/240