This Is a Story
$24.90
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2023
Summary
This Is a Book: A Story of Connection and Imagination
Children’s literacy advocate John Schu and Caldecott Honor recipient Lauren Castillo celebrate the power of finding the perfect book – in a story that’s relevant now more than ever.
This is a word on a page. This is a page in a book. This is a book on a shelf … waiting.
With a seahorse kite in hand, a child heads out with Dad to the library. On the way they stop at a par…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529516074 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529516072 |
| Series: | The Norendy Tales |
| Author: | Lauren Castillo, John Schu |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2023 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 256mm x 266mm x 10mm |
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Critics Review
It’s a lovely pictorial ‘walk’ showing how stories can open our minds to the wonder of the world. * My Weekly *This fabulously illustrated and beautifully designed paean of praise to the power of stories and books is a lyrical delight from beginning to end. * The Letterpress Project *
About The Author
Lauren Castillo
John Schu is the author of the picture book This Is a School, illustrated by Veronica Miller Jamison. He has been the Ambassador of School Libraries for Scholastic Book Fairs, a part-time lecturer at Rutgers University, and a classroom teacher and school librarian. He travels all over the world visiting schools and meeting with students, teachers, and administrators as he advocates for the people and things he cares about most: kids, books, schools, and the libraries - and librarians - that connect them.
Lauren Castillo is the award-winning illustrator of many books for children, including Kirkus Prize finalist Imagine by Juan Felipe Herrera, Happy Like Soccer by Maribeth Boelts, and Yard Sale by Eve Bunting. She is also the author-illustrator of the Caldecott Honor Book Nana in the City. Lauren Castillo dreams and draws in Pennsylvania, USA.
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