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Author: Shawn Amos
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Imprint: Little, Brown Young Readers
Volume: 2
Dimensions:
Width: 13.20cm
, Height: 3.00cm
, Length: 19.60cm
Weight: 0.408kg
ISBN: 9780759556836
ISBN 10: 0759556830
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 03 October 2023
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Praise forCookies & Milk: A Junior Library Guild Selection An NAACP Image Award winner for Outstanding Literary Work - Youth/Teens Shawn Amos has written a beautiful story of family and music, of growing up and having adventures, of business building and character building, that is at once very specific and universal. I love Cookies & Milk as much as I love cookies and milk. --Lisa See, New York Times bestselling and award winning author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and Shanghai Girls Amos's energetic prose encourages pride in one's culture. Championing interpersonal bonds, be they found family or blood relatives, the narrative also emphasizes unconditional love and one community's impact on a boy shaping his identity. --Publishers Weekly Full of heart and humor.... A wholesome story that bridges generations. --Kirkus Offbeat and enchanting. The humorous narration is breezy and conversational...there are also exquisite descriptions of musical transcendence, an uplifting community, and a gorgeous father-son relationship that evolves and deepens throughout. A sweet treat with a warm center. --Booklist
Praise forCookies & Milk: A Junior Library Guild Selection Shawn Amos has written a beautiful story of family and music, of growing up and having adventures, of business building and character building, that is at once very specific and universal. I love Cookies & Milk as much as I love cookies and milk. --Lisa See, New York Times bestselling and award winning author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and Shanghai Girls Amos's energetic prose encourages pride in one's culture. Championing interpersonal bonds, be they found family or blood relatives, the narrative also emphasizes unconditional love and one community's impact on a boy shaping his identity. --Publishers Weekly Full of heart and humor.... A wholesome story that bridges generations. --Kirkus Offbeat and enchanting. The humorous narration is breezy and conversational...there are also exquisite descriptions of musical transcendence, an uplifting community, and a gorgeous father-son relationship that evolves and deepens throughout. A sweet treat with a warm center. --Booklist
Author Information
As a kid, award-winning author Shawn Amos helped his dad, Wally ""Famous"" Amos, open the world's first chocolate chip cookie store on the corner of Sunset Boulevard and Formosa Avenue in Hollywood, California. Shawn is now a dad himself to three great kids, and he sings and plays harmonica as blues singer ""The Reverend Shawn Amos."" Cookies & Milk is his first novel. He invites you to visit him online at ShawnAmos.com/author.
