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Author
Publisher
World of Eric Carle, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Eric Carle's life and work are explored in this comprehensive portrait that includes: more than 60 full-color illustrations from his books; full-color artwork showcasing his style beyond his book illustrations; a moving autobiographical account of his life, with photographs; anecdotal reflections by Ann Beneduce, his longtime friend and editor of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other books; essays on the power of his art by his German publisher, Viktor...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Wendelin Van Draanen didn't grow up wanting to be a writer, but thirty books later, she's convinced that writing saved her life. Or, at least, saved her from a life of bitterness and despair. Writing helped her sort out what she thought and felt and wanted. And digging deep into fictional characters helped her understand the real people in her life better as well"--
Series
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Children's Special Topics: Middle School Short Story Collections
Children's Special Topics: Short Story Collections
Children's Special Topics: Short Story Collections
Description
There's something for every guy in this collection of stories, mini-memoirs, advice, poems, comics and drawings chosen by readers on the Guys Read web site.
8) Speaking of journals: children's books writers talk about their diaries, notebooks, and sketchbooks
Author
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A collection of quotes by famous notables, including Henry James, Booker T. Washington, and Judy Blume, echoes Pete the Cat's thoughts on kindness.
13) Walking on Earth & touching the sky: poetry and prose by Lakota youth at Red Cloud Indian School
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Collects poetry written by Lakota students at Red Cloud Indian School in South Dakota on such topics as the history of oral tradition, the struggles of everyday life, and their personal connections to the natural world.
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Children's New Books: September 2021 Middle Grade Fiction
Children's Recommended: Best of 2021 School Library Journal
Children's Recommended: Black History Month 2022
Children's Special Topics: Black History Month 2024
Children's Recommended: Best of 2021 School Library Journal
Children's Recommended: Black History Month 2022
Children's Special Topics: Black History Month 2024
Description
From seventeen acclaimed Black male and nonbinary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A collection of lullabies orally transmitted by African-American slaves revealing their hardships and sorrows as well as soothing notes of well-being and belief in a better time to come.
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