No. of pages 40
Published: 2013
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This book was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2013 by Henry Holt & Company .
Gennady Spirin was born near Moscow in the former Soviet Union. His delicate watercolour illustrations echo the great masters of the Renaissance. Mr. Spirin has received four gold medals from the Society of Illustrators, the Golden Apple from the Bratislava International Biennale, First Prize at both the Bologna and Barcelona International Book Fairs, and has appeared on The New York Times Best Illustrated Books of the Year list four times. Mr. Spirin lives with his wife and three sons in New Jersey. Mr. Spirin's other works include, The Sea King's Daughter: A Russian Legend by Aaron Shepard, Once There Was a Tree by Natalia Romanova, and The Crane Wife by Odds Bodkin. Brenda Z. Guiberson is the author of many books for children, including Frog Song , Life in the Boreal Forest , Moon Bear , The Emperor Lays an Egg , and the bestselling Cactus Hotel . She lives near Seattle, Washington.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Grand Canyon Reader Award
This book was recognised in the Nonfiction category by the Grand Canyon Reader Award.