Tupelo Rides the Rails

Informationen zum Autor Melissa Sweet is the Caldecott Honor–winning illustrator of many fine children’s books including Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White , winner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award;  Balloons over Broadway , a Sibert Medal winner; and The Right Word and A River of Words , both Caldecott Honor Books. Reviewers have described her unique mixed-media illustrations as “exuberant,” “outstanding,” and “a creative delight.” Melissa lives on the beautiful coast of Maine. In addition to writing and painting, she enjoys gardening, hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing. For more information about Melissa and her work, visit her online at melissasweet.net. Zusammenfassung Award-winning author/illustrator Melissa Sweet introduces Tupelo, an abandoned dog, who must find a new home for herself and her sock toy, Mr. Bones. With creative language and brilliant illustrations, Melissa shows how home is sometimes found in the most unexpected places.

Product details

• Authors: Melissa Sweet
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.04.2008
• EAN: 9780618717149
• ISBN: 978-0-618-71714-9
• No. of pages: 40
• Dimensions: 197 mm x 248 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Story books, fairytales, sagas, rhymes, songs; JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Dogs, JUVENILE FICTION: Transportation / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Pets