
"Is That You, Eleanor Sue?" is a delightful picture book about a young girl named Eleanor Sue who transforms into various characters through imaginative dress-up. Each Saturday, she sneaks out, rings the doorbell, and greets her mother as a cranky neighbor, a hungry witch, or a white-bearded wizard. The charm of the story deepens when her mother, and eventually her grandma, enthusiastically join in the playful charade, creating a heartwarming and humorous family bonding experience. This book is perfect for children aged 4-8, celebrating creativity, family connection, and the joy of make-believe. Parents will appreciate its gentle humor and the positive portrayal of intergenerational play.
Saturdays are dress-up days when Eleanor Sue Climbs out the window . . . Tiptoes over to the front door . . . And rings the doorbell. Ding dong. When her mother answers, she doesn’t see Eleanor Sue. She sees A cranky old neighbor. Or a hungry witch. Or a white-bearded wizard. Eleanor Sue is a master of disguise, but when her mother gets in on the act, along with Grandma, anything can happen in this whimsical picture book by award-winning author/illustrator Tricia Tusa.