A rhyming story of Silly Sally, who makes many friends as she travels to town---backwards and upside down.

Silly Sally is a story about a girl named Sally who goes into town "walking backwards, upside down." Sally meets animals along the way and does different things with each of them (for example, dancing and sleeping). Sally also meets a man who tickles people, and Sally tickles him. At the end, the story tells how Sally got to town "walking backwards, upside down."
Picture book: intermediate
Genre: Fantasy
Illustrations: painted

This is a great read aloud for younger kids because it has rhyming and repetition. The pages are colorful and fun, and will keep children giggling. This lively girl Sally has quite a day in the town and slowy has the people "walking backwards, upside down." This will surely make kids want to get up and bounce around. ( )

Silly Sally walks to town backwards and upside down. Along the way, she meets different animals and does silly things with them. Finally, when she falls asleep with the sheep, Neddy Buttercup comes along and wakes them all up. Then they all finally make it into town. This is a great story for young readers and has excellent beginning rhymes. Visit Audrey Wood's website for more fun activities and games with this story. http://www.audreywood.com/mac_site/cl... ( )

"Silly Sally went to town, walking backwards, upside down." Sally has many silly friends who join her along the way into town. They come into town in a funny but yet, unusual way. This book is great for younger children because it has many rhyiming words in it. They will also think the book is funny because of how the silly people come into town!