The Sissy Duckling: Book & CD
No. of pages 40
Published: 2014
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This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Simon & Schuster .
Harvey Fierstein is a three-time Tony Award-winning writer, actor, and gay rights activist. His playwriting credits include Torch Song Trilogy, Safe Sex, and the libretto of the musical La Cage aux Folles. His film performances include Mrs. Doubtfire, Independence Day, and Bullets Over Broadway. He's lent his trademark gravelly voice to Disney's Mulan, a classic episode of The Simpsons, the Emmy-winning Elmo Saves Christmas, and the Academy Award-winning The Times of Harvey Milk. His screenplay for the HBO animated version of The Sissy Duckling won the prestigious Humanitas Award, which honors writers "whose work enriches and enlightens their audiences. " Henry Cole has illustrated more than fifty books for children, including "And Tango Makes Three," "Oink?," and "Little Bo in France. " A former elementary school teacher, he now writes and paints full time.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Lambda Literary Award
This book was recognised by the Lambda Literary Award.