Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller: Big Words
Autor Doreen Rappaport Ilustrat de Matt Tavaresen Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 mai 2017 – vârsta de la 6 până la 8 ani
This
picturebook
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,
weaving
engrossing
prose
with
stirring
quotations
from
Helen
Keller
herself,
Doreen
Rappaport
brings
a
poignant
narrative
to
life.
Acclaimed
illustrator
Matt
Tavares
beautifully
captures
the
dynamism
and
verve
of
Helen
Keller's
life
and
legacy,
makingHelen's
Big
Worldan
unforgettable
portrait
of
a
woman
whose
vision
for
innovation
and
progress
changed
America-and
the
world-forever.
Praise
forHelen's
Big
World:
*
"Stirring
and
awe-inspiring."
-The Horn Book, starred review
-The Horn Book, starred review
"Helen Keller's transcendent leap across the barriers of her blindness and deafness continues to inspire."
-Kirkus
Reviews
-School Library Journal, starred review
*
"While
there
are
many
books
available
about
Helen
Keller
for
this
age
group,
this
title
offers
a
unique
and
beautiful
perspective
on
her
life."
-School Library Journal, starred review
Praise
for
the
Big
Words
series:
Martin's
Big
Words
•2002 Caldecott Honor Book
•2002 Coretta Scott King Honor Book
•Child Magazine Best Book of 2001
•New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2001
* "A stunning, reverent tribute."
-School Library Journal, starred review
Abe's Honest Words
* "Exceptional art, along with Rappaport's and Lincoln's words, makes this a fine celebration of a man who needs little introduction."
-Booklist, starred review
•2002 Caldecott Honor Book
•2002 Coretta Scott King Honor Book
•Child Magazine Best Book of 2001
•New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2001
* "A stunning, reverent tribute."
-School Library Journal, starred review
Abe's Honest Words
* "Exceptional art, along with Rappaport's and Lincoln's words, makes this a fine celebration of a man who needs little introduction."
-Booklist, starred review
Jack's
Path
of
Courage
"An
evenhanded,
graphically
stirring
biography."
-Publishers
Weekly
Eleanor,
Quiet
No
More
* "Once again Rappaport celebrates a noble, heroic life in powerful, succinct prose, with prominent, well-chosen, and judiciously placed quotes that both instruct and inspire...Celebrate women in history and in politics with this picture-book life."
-School Library Journal, starred review
To Dare Mighty Things
* "[T]his lavish picture-book biography deftly captures the legendary man's bold, exuberant nature. . . . A truly inspiring tribute to a seemingly larger-than-life U.S. president."
-Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Theodore Roosevelt's big ideas and big personality come together in this splendid picture-book biography."
-Booklist, starred review
* "Concisely written and yet poetic, this is a first purchase for every library."
-School Library Journal, starred review
* "Once again Rappaport celebrates a noble, heroic life in powerful, succinct prose, with prominent, well-chosen, and judiciously placed quotes that both instruct and inspire...Celebrate women in history and in politics with this picture-book life."
-School Library Journal, starred review
To Dare Mighty Things
* "[T]his lavish picture-book biography deftly captures the legendary man's bold, exuberant nature. . . . A truly inspiring tribute to a seemingly larger-than-life U.S. president."
-Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Theodore Roosevelt's big ideas and big personality come together in this splendid picture-book biography."
-Booklist, starred review
* "Concisely written and yet poetic, this is a first purchase for every library."
-School Library Journal, starred review
| Toate formatele și edițiile | Preț | Express |
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| Paperback (1) | 39.70 lei 3-5 săpt. | |
| Disney-Hyperion – 8 mai 2017 | 39.70 lei 3-5 săpt. | |
| Hardback (1) | 109.83 lei 3-5 săpt. | |
| Disney-Hyperion – 15 oct 2012 | 109.83 lei 3-5 săpt. |
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781484749609
ISBN-10: 148474960X
Pagini: 48
Dimensiuni: 250 x 276 x 6 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Disney-Hyperion
Colecția Disney-Hyperion
Seria Big Words
ISBN-10: 148474960X
Pagini: 48
Dimensiuni: 250 x 276 x 6 mm
Greutate: 0.23 kg
Editura: Disney-Hyperion
Colecția Disney-Hyperion
Seria Big Words
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Notă biografică
Doreen
Rappaport's
nonfiction
and
historical
fiction
books
have
been
acclaimed
for
their
meticulous
research
and
varied
literary
styles.
She
is
the
recipient
of
theWashington
Post-Children's
Book
Guild
lifetime
achievement
award
for
the
writing
of
nonfiction.
Among
her
many
award-winning
biographies
areMartin'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,
a
CCBC
Best
Book
of
the
Year
and
an
IRA
Teacher's
Choice;
andJack's
Path
of
Courage:
The
Life
of
John
F.
Kennedy,
illustrated
by
Matt
Tavares.
She
lives
and
writes
in
upstate
New
York.
Visit
her
at
www.doreenrappaport.com.
Matt
Tavares
(www.matttavares.com)
is
the
illustrator
of
several
books,
including'Twas
the
Night
Before
Christmas,Jack
and
the
Beanstalk,
written
by
E.
Nesbit,The
Gingerbread
Pirates,
written
by
Kristin
Kladstrup,
andJack's
Path
of
Courage:
The
Life
of
John
F.
Kennedy,
written
by
Doreen
Rappaport.
His
books
have
won
several
awards,
including
four
Parents'
Choice
Gold
Awards,
a
Parents'
Choice
Silver
Honor,
six
Oppenheim
Gold
Seal
Awards,
and
an
Orbis
Pictus
Honor.
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.
Recenzii
*
"Stirring
and
awe-inspiring."—The
Horn
Book,
starred
review
"Helen
Keller's
transcendent
leap
across
the
barriers
of
her
blindness
and
deafness
continues
to
inspire."
—Kirkus
Reviews*
"While
there
are
many
books
available
about
Helen
Keller
for
this
age
group,
this
title
offers
a
unique
and
beautiful
perspective
on
her
life."
—School
Library
Journal,
starred
review