
By Karen Roosa, Julie Fortenberry (Illustrator)
A parade's magic unfolds, leading to a cozy nap.
Pippa is enchanted by the vibrant parade, with marching bands and cartwheeling gymnasts filling the streets. As prizes are won and cotton candy is devoured, the day crescendos with fireworks. But when the sky darkens, Pippa discovers the perfect spot to rest—her father's shoulder. This rhythmic picture book captures the wonder of a parade through a child's eyes, promising a day of excitement and a night of comfort.
Pippa loves the parade. The band is marching. The drummers are drumming. The gymnasts are turning cartwheels down the street. There are prizes to win and cotton candy to eat. It’s a big parade and an even bigger day for Pippa. After the fireworks light the evening sky, Pippa finds that her father’s shoulder is a good place to take a nap. A colorful parade pops from the pages of this picture book in rhyme that’s a perfect choice for preschoolers.
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