BEDTIME FOR SWEET CREATURES Nikki Grimes, author Elizabeth Zunon, illustrator Hardcover, 32 pages Published January 14th, 2020 by Sourcebooks Jabberwocky ISBN: 1492638323 (ISBN13: 9781492638322) Such a treat! A beautifully illustrated hardcover book by Nikki Grimes and illustrated by Elizabeth Z...
This book is written in poetry form and follows a young girl as she discovers mementos of her family as well as when she is seeing wonders while visiting her grandmother. This young girl gets to discover, through poetry, her mom's childhood and all of the wonders that she got to see in person. Each ...
A colorful, appealing introduction to President Obama's birthplace. Family photographs and quotes from the president are interspersed with facts about the culture, history, geography, and language of Hawaii.
Rating: 4.5* of five The Book Report: The book description says:When fourteen-year-old William Kamkwamba's Malawi village was hit by a drought, everyone's crops began to fail. Without enough money for food, let alone school, William spent his days in the library . . . and figured out how to bring e...
Previously self-published, this book is an introduction the culture and history of Hawaii as seen through the life of Barack Obama. Illustrations, photographs, Hawaiian vocabulary, and quotes from Barack Obama are interspersed throughout the book.
An excellent adaptation of the adult book for young readers. An inspiring story.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer is the touching, inspirational story of a drought-ridden land and a fourteen-year-old boy who worked to change things in his poverty-stricken village.The book is beautifully illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon, and in many illustrations...
Lovely story, beautiful illustrations.