Night Job
Night Job
by Karen Hesse
Ages 4–8
A boy spends Friday nights with his dad on his job as a school custodian, sweeping, listening to the ball game and falling asleep to the hum of the floor polisher.
- Author
- Karen Hesse
- Age
- Ages 4–8
- Type
- Family, Work, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Readers rate it
- 4.07 / 5 on Goodreads
- In India
- Available
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