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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Gr 3–5—An enjoyable story with a good life lesson. When spunky Dyamonde makes an ill-advised attempt to boss her mother into buying her a pair of red high-top sneakers, her mother decides to provide her with only what she needs: literally the clothes on her back, spiriting away the rest of her wardrobe. Dyamonde fumes over the humiliation of wearing the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Dyamonde demands that her mother buy her the high-top sneakers she "needs." The next day her clothes disappear, and Mom explains that sh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More