| Katie Woo: Star Writer Contributor(s): Manushkin, Fran (Author), Lyon, Tammie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1404880828 ISBN-13: 9781404880825 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $90.61 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Composition & Creative Writing - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Asian American - Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: E |
| Series: Katie Woo: Star Writer |
| Physical Information: 1.9" H x 7.4" W x 9.3" (3.50 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Join everyone's favorite schoolgirl as she becomes a star writer. Katie's experiences provide an age appropriate introduction to writing, perfect for the youngest of authors. The fun narrative stories you've come to expect from author Fran Manushkin are enhanced by star writing tips in the form of sidebars that provide extra instruction. Supporting materials include a writing activity and glossary. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lyon, Tammie: - Tammie Lyon began her love for drawing at a young age while sitting at the kitchen table with her dad. She continued her love of art and eventually attended The Columbus College of Art and Design, where she earned a Bachelors degree in Fine Art. After a brief career as a professional ballet dancer, she decided to devote herself full time to illustration. Today she lives with her husband, Lee, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Her dogs, Gus and Dudley, keep her company as she works in her studio.Manushkin, Fran: - Fran Manushkin is the author of many popular picture books, including How Mama Brought the Spring; Baby, Come Out!; Latkes and Applesauce: A Hanukkah Story; and The Tushy Book. There is a real Katie Woo -- she's Fran's great-niece -- but she never gets in half the trouble of the Katie Woo in the books. Fran writes on her beloved MacBook in New York City. |