These are great books for children that like books based on true stories about family.
Emma s rug.
Emma s rug allen say author houghton mifflin harcourt hmh 16 95 32p isbn 978 0 395 74294 5.
It is clear as we read this text that the rug is an extension of emma.
Emma s rug is a deceptively simple child s book with a much deeper meaning.
Emma who copies her art from images she sees in her.
It asks the larger question what is inspiration and where does it come from.
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One day emma s mother washes the rug.
Emma s rug is a multicultural picture book that explores the creativity of emma.
When she was born someone gave her a rug that as she grows becomes a vital part of her life.
It becomes shriveled with all the fluff gone.
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4 0 out of 5 stars emma s rug.
She cuddles with it.
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Emma s rug is a book about a girl named emma that gets a rug when she is born and she never steps on it but instead gets ideas to paint from it and wins lots of awards because of it.
She later realizes that her creativity does not come from her rug but from inside her.
Narrative with a bit of non fiction summary.
Emma who copies her art from images she sees in her favorite fuzzy rug is sad when her mother washes the rug and damages it.
A book for all ages.