Rosalyn Schanzer
Author/Illustrator Rosalyn Schanzer's book Witches! The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem (National Geographic) is the winner of the Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2011 and has also received a 2012 Robert F. Sibert Honor Award as one of...
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Author/Illustrator Rosalyn Schanzer's book Witches! The Absolutely True Tale of Disaster in Salem (National Geographic) is the winner of the Gold Medal from the Society of Illustrators for Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2011 and has also received a 2012 Robert F. Sibert Honor Award as one of the year's 5 most distinguished informational books for children. Other awards for this book include:Starred Review from School Library Journal SLJ Best Book of the Year NY Public Library's 25 best Nonfiction Titles of 2011New York Times Best Books of 2011A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best BookFuse #8 list of 100 Magnificent Children's Books of 2011Kid Lit Frenzy top 5 Middle Grade Picks of 2011Schanzer has written and illustrated 16 award-winning books for young people. A world traveler, nationally ranked Masters swimmer, avid photographer, and chocolate connoisseur, she lives in Fairfax Station Virginia with her husband in a house surrounded by birds. You can visit her website at www.rosalynschanzer.com
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I just finished this book, and it is absolutely crazy to think that this entire town let a few young girls cause so much trouble. I wonder how they felt when most of them recanted their stories later? This is such a horrible part of history, could you imagine living in that village back then? Anyon...
Loved this book. It had a great breakdown of some of the things on Lewis and Clark's trip West. Illustrations were marvelous, only wish it had just a few more things in it from the trip.
Narrative nonfiction for the middle grades is rare enough, but good, compelling, readable narrative nonfiction is startlingly difficult to find. This fits the bill, 100%. An informative look at the Salem Witch Trials that is easy to read, interesting, but not...well, not any more sensationalist th...
In this book we read about Lewis and Clark about their travels. It is really interesting to read how far they travelled. It is a nice book. I think any children would like this. It's very easy to read and is written in a fun way.
I know, I know. It looks like a comic book. It sounds like a comic book.It's not a comic book.Or, at least, it's not your grandfather's comic book. So to speak.What Darwin Saw is the story of Darwin's voyage on the Beagle, a trip that changed the way people saw the world. It looks like a comic book....
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