Maddi's Fridge
Illustrator
Vin Vogel
Publisher
Flashlight Press
Publication Year
2014
ISBN
9781936261291
Pages
32 pages
Genre
realism
Format
picturebook
Item Type
Fiction
Annotation
Maddi's fridge is almost empty, while Sophia's fridge is full of food. How can Sophia help her friend Maddi without breaking her promise not to tell anyone?
Grade Level
PK-1; K-3
Diversity Topics
Family Relationships; Poverty; Single parent; financial hardship; living in poverty; starvation; single mother
Main Character
girl
Race/Ethnicities
White
Family Formation
single mother
Awards
Nevada Young Readers' Award, 2016
Nominee
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award, 2016
Nominee
Christopher Award, 2015, Finalist, Young Adult
Christopher Award, 2015, Winner, Kindergarten and up
ILA Children's and Young Adult's Book Award, 2015, Winner, Primary Fiction
Keywords
hunger; best friends; friendship
Diversity Impact
indirect
STARS Citation
Brandt, Lois, "Maddi's Fridge" (2014). Diverse Families. 889.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/diversefamilies/889