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The narrator’s offhand, unruffled voice (“So Harriet called in a favor from some friends she knew”) makes Harriet’s intrepid adventure a delightful readaloud. Harriet is a resourceful city child, the kind of girl who has no problem negotiating with an orca (she trades her red bow tie for a lift). She may look like a penguin, but she’s not so sure she belongs in the arctic. Readers who fear that Harriet will be marooned or miss her birthday party will relax as an orca and a flock of pigeons help bring her back to the store, and the party goes off without a hitch. HARRIET GETS CARRIED AWAY by Jessie Sima is a picture book about a girl who loves to dress up in costumes and sometimes gets carried away - literally. There’s just one thing missingparty hats But when Harriet dons her special penguin errand-running costume and sets out to find the perfect ones, she finds something else insteadreal penguins Harriet gets carried away with the flock. Before she knows it, Harriet is aloft with them in their hot-air balloon, headed back to their polar home. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Dressed as a penguin, Harriet-who has dark skin, curly hair, and two fathers-heads to the grocery store with her dads before her birthday party, where she discovers a group of actual penguins replenishing their supply of bagged ice. Hopper Reads 'Harriet Gets Carried Away' By Jessie Sima Erin Hopper 38 subscribers Subscribe 7 394 views 2 years ago Harriet loves costumes but one day while getting ready for her birthday. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Harriet Gets Carried Away at. Dress-up-loving Harriet wears costumes everywhere in one early scene, Sima ( Not Quite Narwhal) shows her in the dentist’s chair, opening her mouth wide while inside an equally toothy dinosaur outfit.