Boy Who Loved Words

<p>In this <i>Parents' Choice</i> Gold Award-winning book Selig collects words ones that stir his heart (<i>Mama</i>!) and ones that make him laugh (<i>giggle</i>). But what to do with so many <i>luscious</i> words? After helping a poet find the perfect words for his poem (<i>lozenge</i> <i>lemon</i> and <i>licorice</i>) he figures it out: His purpose is to spread the word to others. And so he begins to <i>sprinkle</i> <i>disburse</i> and <i>broadcast</i> them to people in need.</p>