![]() Agent: Thao Le, Sandra Dijkstra Literary. ![]() The narrator’s offhand, unruffled voice (“So Harriet called in a favor from some friends she knew”) makes Harriet’s intrepid adventure a delightful readaloud. Harriet is a resourceful city child, the kind of girl who has no problem negotiating with an orca (she trades her red bow tie for a lift). : Harriet Gets Carried Away (9781481469111) by Sima, Jessie and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Readers who fear that Harriet will be marooned or miss her birthday party will relax as an orca and a flock of pigeons help bring her back to the store, and the party goes off without a hitch. Before she knows it, Harriet is aloft with them in their hot-air balloon, headed back to their polar home. Dressed as a penguin, Harriet-who has dark skin, curly hair, and two fathers-heads to the grocery store with her dads before her birthday party, where she discovers a group of actual penguins replenishing their supply of bagged ice. ![]() Dress-up-loving Harriet wears costumes everywhere in one early scene, Sima ( Not Quite Narwhal) shows her in the dentist’s chair, opening her mouth wide while inside an equally toothy dinosaur outfit. ![]()
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