The Hello, Goodbye Window
by Norton Juster · PreK-Grade 2 · Ages Ages 3-7
A little girl visits her Nanna and Poppy, whose kitchen has a special window for saying hello, waving goodbye, and imagining all kinds of fun things. The story celebrates cozy family visits and seeing everyday places in a magical way.
Key vocabulary
An opening in a wall with glass that lets you look outside and lets light come in.
A friendly word you say when you meet someone or see them arrive.
A word you say when someone is leaving or when you are leaving.
The room where people cook food and often gather together.
A loving name some children use for their grandmother.
A loving name some children use for their grandfather.
To make pictures or stories in your mind, even if they are not really happening.
An image you see in something shiny, like a window, mirror, or puddle.