Toby Laughs Last

by Jean Lemieux, illustrated by Sophie Casson, translated by Sarah Cummins

tagged: beginner, emotions & feelings

Description

When Toby climbs too high in a tree to rescue a kite, he tumbles to the ground and has to go to hospital. The doctors stick tubes down his throat and bandage him up - with the result that Toby finds he can't laugh any more.

About the Authors

Jean Lemieux

JEAN LEMIEUX is a doctor, as well as an author of many popular and award-winning children's books. After working for many years on the Magdalen Islands, he now resides in Quebec.

Sophie Casson

SOPHIE CASSON has illustrated a number of children’s books, including The Artist and Me, a finalist for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, and Helen’s Birds. Her highly acclaimed illustrations have also appeared in many international publications, including The Globe and Mail, The New York Times, and The Financial Times. Sophie lives in Montreal, Quebec.

Sarah Cummins

Age:: 6 to 9
Grade:: 2 to 5
Reading age:: 6 to 9

Awards

Winner, Best Books for Kids & Teens - Canadian Children's Book Centre

Editorial Review

"Jean Lemieux ... and Sophie Casson ... have created a book that can comfort and entertain ... Toby Laughs Last is an important story about how serious accidents can be. Recommended.

— CM: Canadian Review of Materials

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Toby Laughs Last

by Jean Lemieux, illustrated by Sophie Casson, translated by Sarah Cummins

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