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Zusatztext "Taking his title from Gertrude Stein's famous saying about a rose! Winter (Frida) crafts a Steinesque 'word portrait' of the modernist author." -- Publisher's Weekly Informationen zum Autor Jonah Winter is the award-winning author of more than forty nonfiction picture books that promote environmental awareness and social and racial justice. Among them are The Snow Man ; The Little Owl & the Big Tree: A Christmas Story ; Oil ; The Secret Project ; Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality ; My Name is James Madison Hemings ; Barack ; The Founding Fathers! ; and Lillian’s Right to Vote , a Jane Addams Children’s Book Award recipient and Kirkus Prize finalist. Calef Brown is the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Flamingos on the Roof, Tippintown , Dutch Sneakers and Fleakeepers , and Polkabats and Octopus Slacks . He lives in Maine. Klappentext Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude. And Alice is Alice. And Gertrude and Alice are Gertrude and Alice. And you are welcome to join them for tea. But beware, for there you will find a bear in a chair, just barely scary. And here is a beard with a man attached to it. And then, of course, some words might appear, uninvited, but delighted in spite of their light bulbs. But, but, but, but—that doesn't make any sense! Yes! In a story inspired by the oh-so-modern groundbreaking writing of Gertrude herself, not a lot makes sense. Even so, the oh-so-popular author Jonah Winter, and the ever-so-popular illustrator Calef Brown, and the most popular poodle of all time, Basket, invite you to enter the whimsical world of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas. Zusammenfassung Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude. And Alice is Alice. And Gertrude and Alice are Gertrude and Alice. And you are welcome to join them for tea. But beware, for there you will find a bear in a chair, just barely scary. And here is a beard with a man attached to it. And then, of course, some words might appear, uninvited, but delighted in spite of their light bulbs. But, but, but, but—that doesn't make any sense! Yes! In a story inspired by the oh-so-modern groundbreaking writing of Gertrude herself, not a lot makes sense. Even so, the oh-so-popular author Jonah Winter, and the ever-so-popular illustrator Calef Brown, and the most popular poodle of all time, Basket, invite you to enter the whimsical world of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas....
