Picture Book-14

Author: Diane deGroat
Title: We gather together
Illustrator: Scholastic Inc.
Genre: Children's literature
Subgenre: Picture book
Theme: Not to judge
Primary and Secondary charactesrs: Gilbert, Phillip
Awards, date of publication: 2005
Publishing company: Chronicle Books
This book tells the story of how Gilbert and his classmates take a field trip. Gilbert is late to class so he gets stuck with being partners with the class tattle-tale. At the pilgrimage Phillip ,his partner, follows is partner around and is constantly getting on Gilbert's nerves. So Gilbert then decides to lock himself in the bathroom to hide from his partner. Gilbert then realizes that he his now trapped in the bathroom and knows that Phillip is the only one that can help him. Finally, After many calls Phillip saves the day and helps Gilbert. So maybe being Phillip's partner wasn't so bad at all. This will teach the children now to "judge a book by its cover"