Born and Bred in the Great Depression |
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| Author:
| Winter, Jonah |
| Illustrator:
| Root, Kimberly Bulcken |
| ISBN: | 978-0-375-86197-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $34.99 |
Book Description:
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East Texas, the 1930s--the Great Depression. Award-winning author Jonah Winter's father grew up with seven siblings in a tiny house on the edge of town. In this picture book, Winter shares his family history in a lyrical text that is clear, honest, and utterly accessible to young readers, accompanied by Kimberly Bulcken Root's rich, gorgeous illustrations. Here is a celebration of family and of making do with what you have--a wonderful classroom book that's also perfect for children...
More DescriptionEast Texas, the 1930s--the Great Depression. Award-winning author Jonah Winter's father grew up with seven siblings in a tiny house on the edge of town. In this picture book, Winter shares his family history in a lyrical text that is clear, honest, and utterly accessible to young readers, accompanied by Kimberly Bulcken Root's rich, gorgeous illustrations. Here is a celebration of family and of making do with what you have--a wonderful classroom book that's also perfect for children and parents to share.