Mo Willems Contributor(s): Colich, Abby (Author), Byers, Michael (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1476531579 ISBN-13: 9781476531571 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $25.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Juvenile Nonfiction | Books & Libraries - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2013003120 |
Lexile Measure: 650 |
Series: First Facts: Your Favorite Authors |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.2" W x 8.1" (0.50 lbs) 24 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 160020 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Find out how Mo Willems became a bestselling children's author Did you know Mo Willems' Pigeon character started out as a doodle in a sketchbook? Explore the life and career of one of today's most popular and cherished children's authors. Full of fact-packed sidebars and direct quotes, this eye-opening biography showcases the influences, talents, and creativity that helped Willems rise to the top of bestsellers lists. |
Contributor Bio(s): Colich, Abby: - Abby Colich is a writer and editor who has been working in the book publishing industry for more than a decade. She loves learning interesting facts about all the animals she doodles and draws. The most amazing animal she ever saw was a coyote walking down the sidewalk in her Chicago neighborhood.Byers, Michael: - Michael Byers uses his optimistic and whimsical attitude to create fun, dynamic, and emotionally driven illustrations. His line work is deliberate and full of energy achieving an instant organic feel to his images. Michael loves a great cup of coffee, listening to great music, and watching stand up comedy. He lives in lovely Hamilton, Ontario, Canada with his wife and two cats. When he's not doing illustrations you can find him drawing. |