Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Doreen Rappaport, Matt TavaresSeries:Big WordsAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2012-10-16Pages:48
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780786808908ISBN-10:078680890XUPC:9780786808908Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Disabilities, HistoryBook Topic:Women, United StatesAward:2012 Lupine Award Winner - Picture Book Award|2013 Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Commended - Picture Book Text Award|Show Me Readers Award Nominee - Grades 1-3 Award|Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2016 California Young Reader Medal Nominee - Picture Bk/Older Reader Award|2014 Charlotte Award Nominee - Intermediate/Grades 3-5 Award|2015 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 AwardSize:11.00 x 9.80 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.05Product ID:SC2S33PRXM
A heartwarming portrait of an unforgettable woman by the critically acclaimed author of Abe's Honest Words and Martin's Big Words. This picture book biography is an excellent and accessible introduction for young readers to learn about one of the world's most influential luminaries. With her signature style of prose laced with stirring quotes, Doreen Rappaport brings to life Helen Keller's poignant narrative. Acclaimed illustrator Matt Tavares beautifully captures the dynamism and verve of Helen Keller's life and legacy, making Helen's Big World an unforgettable portrait of a woman whose vision for innovation and progress changed America--and the world--forever.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9780786808908ISBN-10:078680890XUPC:9780786808908Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, Disabilities, HistoryBook Topic:Women, United StatesAward:2012 Lupine Award Winner - Picture Book Award|2013 Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Commended - Picture Book Text Award|Show Me Readers Award Nominee - Grades 1-3 Award|Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2016 California Young Reader Medal Nominee - Picture Bk/Older Reader Award|2014 Charlotte Award Nominee - Intermediate/Grades 3-5 Award|2015 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 AwardSize:11.00 x 9.80 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.05Product ID:SC2S33PRXM
Doreen Rappaport has written numerous award-winning books for children, including: Freedom Ship and The School Is Not White, both illustrated by Curtis James; Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., illustrated by Bryan Collier, a Caldecott Honor Book, Coretta Scott King Honor Book, Orbis Pictus Honor Book, and a Jane Addams Children's Book Award winner; Abe's Honest Words: The Life of Abraham Lincoln, illustrated by Kadir Nelson, CCBC Best Book of the Year, and an IRA Teacher's Choice; Eleanor, Quiet No More, illustrated by Gary Kelly; and Jack's Path of Courage, illustrated by Matt Tavares. She lives and writes in upstate New York, and she invites you to visit her online at doreenrappaport.com.
Matt Tavares is the illustrator of several books, including 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Jack and the Beanstalk, written by E. Nesbit, Iron Hans: A Grimms' Fairy Tale, retold by Stephen Mitchell, Lady Liberty: A Biography, and Jack's Path of Courage, both written by Doreen Rappaport. His books have won several awards, including four Parents' Choice Gold Awards, a Parents' Choice Silver Honor, two Oppenheim Gold Seal Awards, and an International Reading Association Children's Book Award. His illustrations have been exhibited at the Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators, and at the Brandywine River Museum. Matt lives in Maine with his wife and two daughters, and he invites you to visit him online at matttavares.com.
Matt Tavares is the illustrator of several books, including 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Jack and the Beanstalk, written by E. Nesbit, Iron Hans: A Grimms' Fairy Tale, retold by Stephen Mitchell, Lady Liberty: A Biography, and Jack's Path of Courage, both written by Doreen Rappaport. His books have won several awards, including four Parents' Choice Gold Awards, a Parents' Choice Silver Honor, two Oppenheim Gold Seal Awards, and an International Reading Association Children's Book Award. His illustrations have been exhibited at the Museum of American Illustration at the Society of Illustrators, and at the Brandywine River Museum. Matt lives in Maine with his wife and two daughters, and he invites you to visit him online at matttavares.com.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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🏆 2012 Lupine Award Winner - Picture Book Award|2013 Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Commended - Picture Book Text Award|Show Me Readers Award Nominee - Grades 1-3 Award|Black-Eyed Susan Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2016 California Young Reader Medal Nominee - Picture Bk/Older Reader Award|2014 Charlotte Award Nominee - Intermediate/Grades 3-5 Award|2015 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award
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