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Author: Elisa Boxer ,
Amy June Bates
Publisher: Abrams
Imprint: Abrams Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 9781419750007
ISBN 10: 1419750003
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 13 April 2023
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
,
Children's (6-12)
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
***STARRED REVIEW*** An important true account to add to all collections. Gauthier's inspiring story will spur on anyone who doubts just how much difference one young person can truly make. --School Library Journal ***STARRED REVIEW*** With extensive back matter supporting both the author's and the illustrator's work, this is a harrowing account of one girl's bravery and a compelling assurance for youth that everyone has a potential hero within. --Booklist
"***STARRED REVIEW*** ""An important true account to add to all collections. Gauthier's inspiring story will spur on anyone who doubts just how much difference one young person can truly make."" --School Library Journal ***STARRED REVIEW*** ""With extensive back matter supporting both the author's and the illustrator's work, this is a harrowing account of one girl's bravery and a compelling assurance for youth that everyone has a potential hero within.""--Booklist"
***STARRED REVIEW*** An important true account to add to all collections. Gauthier's inspiring story will spur on anyone who doubts just how much difference one young person can truly make. -- School Library Journal ***STARRED REVIEW*** With extensive back matter supporting both the author's and the illustrator's work, this is a harrowing account of one girl's bravery and a compelling assurance for youth that everyone has a potential hero within. -- Booklist
"***STARRED REVIEW*** ""An important true account to add to all collections. Gauthier's inspiring story will spur on anyone who doubts just how much difference one young person can truly make."" -- ""School Library Journal"" ***STARRED REVIEW*** ""With extensive back matter supporting both the author's and the illustrator's work, this is a harrowing account of one girl's bravery and a compelling assurance for youth that everyone has a potential hero within.""-- ""Booklist"" ""Bates's atmospheric watercolor and gouache paintings emphasizing black and muted red tones propel the scenes with varied, inventive compositions."" -- ""The Horn Book Review"""
Author Information
Elisa Boxer is the author of the picture book Covered in Color as well as an Emmy Award–winning journalist and columnist. She has reported for newspapers, magazines, and TV stations, and has a passion for telling stories about people finding the courage to create change. Boxer lives with her family in Maine. Amy Bates is the illustrator of many books for children, including The Boy and the Sea, Gittel’s Journey, Minette’s Feast, and The Dog Who Belonged to No One. She lives in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
