A poem for Peter : the story of Ezra Jack Keats and the creation of The snowy day
by Pinkney, Andrea Davis (Author)
Summary
"A celebration of the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats, creator of The Snowy Day"--Provided by publisher. Full description
Summary: |
"A celebration of the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats, creator of The Snowy Day"--Provided by publisher. |
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Physical Description: |
52 pages : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm |
Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9780425287682 0425287688 |
Author Notes: |
Today, Ms. Pinkney is the distinguished and bestselling author of many books for children and young adults, including picture books, novels, and non-fiction. Her books have received multiple Coretta Scott King Book Awards, Jane Addams Honor citations, nominations for the NAACP Image Awards, the Boston Globe/Horn book Honor medal, and many other accolades. In recognition of her significant contributions to literature for young people through her body of work, she was selected to deliver the May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture. Andrea Davis Pinkney lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and frequent collaborator, Brian Pinkney, and their two children. Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher have illustrated numerous books together. Among the most critically acclaimed are My Many Colored Days by Dr. Seuss; The Frog Prince, Continued by Jon Scieszka; and Silver Seeds by Paul Paolilli and Dan Brewer. Steve and Lou live in Moraga, California. |