The Honest to Goodness Truth, 9780689853951
Paperback
Telling the truth isn’t always easy, or always right.

The Honest to Goodness Truth

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  • Paperback

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    22 April 2003

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Summary

The Truth Hurts… Sometimes

From Coretta Scott King Award-winning author Patricia C. McKissack comes a humorous and poignant picture book about the right time to tell the truth.

“Tell the truth and shame the devil,” Libby’s mama has told her. So whatever is Libby doing wrong?

Ever since she started telling only the truth, the whole world seems to be mad at her. First, it’s her best friend, Ruthie Mae, who gets upset when Libby tells all their friends …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780689853951
ISBN-10:0689853955
Author:Patricia C. Mckissack
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Australia
Imprint:Simon & Schuster Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:22 April 2003
Weight:210g
Dimensions:4mm x 227mm x 279mm
About The Author

Patricia C. Mckissack

Patricia C. McKissack is the author of many highly acclaimed books for children, including Goin’ Someplace Special, a Coretta Scott King Award winner; The Honest-to-Goodness Truth; Let My People Go, written with her husband, Fredrick, and recipient of the NAACP Image Award; The Dark-Thirty, a Newbery Honor Book and Coretta Scott King Award winner; and Mirandy and Brother Wind, recipient of the Caldecott Medal and a Coretta Scott King Honor Book. She lives in St. Louis, Missouri.

Giselle Potter has illustrated many books, including Once Upon a Fairy Tale House by Mary Lyn Ray, Try It! by Mara Rockliff, All by Himself? by Elana K. Arnold, and Kate and the Beanstalk by Mary Pope Osborne, as well as her own Tell Me What to Dream About, This Is My Dollhouse, and The Year I Didn’t Go to School, about traveling through Italy with her parents’ puppet troupe when she was eight. She lives in Rosendale, New York, with her husband and two daughters.

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