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Pencil: A Story with a Point

An episode of the Little Readers Ages 6-8 podcast, hosted by Joanne Avery, titled "Pencil: A Story with a Point" was published on January 4, 2020 and runs 10 minutes.

January 4, 2020 ·10m · Little Readers Ages 6-8

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Pencil: A Story with a Point, written by Ann Ingalls & illustrated by Dean Griffiths (2019), was adapted for this podcast by Joanne Avery(2020). This episode is dedicated to a young man with the initials M.D.A., who loves his tablet and knock-knock jokes! This story contains fun with puns and personification. Jackson, the main character, and Pencil used to have loads of fun drawing together. But after Tablet arrives on the scene and...

   Pencil: A Story with a Point, written by Ann Ingalls & illustrated by Dean Griffiths (2019), was adapted for this podcast by Joanne Avery(2020). 
   This episode is dedicated to a young man with the initials M.D.A., who loves his tablet and knock-knock jokes! 
   This story contains fun with puns and personification. Jackson, the main character, and Pencil used to have loads of fun drawing together.  But after Tablet arrives on the scene and takes over, Pencil is no longer #1.  He feels pointless.  How will he win Jackson back?
   You can get this book at your local library, too!

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