Best Friends Forever: A World War II Scrapbook - Couverture souple

Patt, Beverly

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1477810455 ISBN 13 : 9781477810453

Editeur : Two Lions, 2014

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Author Beverly Patt writes from her suburban Chicago home, which she shares with her high school sweetheart husband, four wonderful kids and faithful dog, Hally. Before becoming a writer, Bev worked as a Sick-Bird-Catcher, Waitress, Licorice Inspector, Family Counselor and Special Education teacher. Haven is her first novel. Close on it's heels is Best Friends Forever: A WWII Scrapbook.  Best Friends Forever: A WWII Scrapbook received a starred review from SLJ and has been named to the Great Lakes, Great Books Spring 2010 List.

Illustrator Shula Klinger was born in St. Albans, England. Her poetry, journalism, and creative non-fiction have been published in the UK, the US, and Canada. She holds an undergraduate degree in English from Oxford University and a Masters in Educational Technology from Cambridge. Before moving to Canada, Shula worked in children’s book publishing and for a multimedia division of the BBC. Since completing her Ph.D. at the University of British Columbia, Shula has mentored teachers and developed online course materials for schools in British Columbia. While working for the Vancouver School Board, she also created and moderated "The Attic," an online community for students who love reading and writing. She now works as a consultant in online education for schools throughout the province. She is also the developer and moderator of Wordspace, an online domain for young writers. The Kingdom of Strange is her first novel.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

German-American Louise Kessler, 14, starts a scrapbook when her best friend, Dottie Masuoka, leaves for the Japanese internment camps. Louise’s scrapbook includes items from her life “on the home front” as well as Dottie’s letters and drawings from the internment camp. Together, their intertwined stories tell of a friendship that even war cannot tear apart.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Two Lions
• Date d'édition: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1477810455
• ISBN 13: 9781477810453
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Illustrateur: Klinger Shula