The extraordinarily told, one-of-a-kind story of legendary author and children's book icon Ruth Krauss Born a baby late at night there's no parade just crashing rain She listens listens writes and draws stitches pages sews a book She finds another way to tell a tale This unique picture book biography provides a mesmerizing look at the life of children's writer Ruth Krauss (1901-1993), best known for books such as The Carrot Seed, A Hole is to Dig, and A Very Special House. With an imaginative, spontaneous text from Carter Higgins that pays homage to Krauss's distinctive voice, and Isabelle Arsenault's exquisite illustrations that evoke a childlike sense of wonder, A Story Is to Share is a tribute to storytelling and creativity of all kinds.
ISBN: | 9781419749933 |
Publication date: | 10th November 2022 |
Author: | Carter Higgins |
Illustrator: | Isabelle Arsenault, Isabelle Arsenault |
Publisher: | Abrams Books for Young Readers an imprint of Abrams Books |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 40 pages |
Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Literature, books and writers |