| David Shannon Contributor(s): Britton, Tamara L. (Author) |
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ISBN: 161783050X ISBN-13: 9781617830501 Publisher: Checkerboard Library OUR PRICE: $28.43 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Juvenile Nonfiction | Careers - Juvenile Nonfiction | Books & Libraries |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2011011601 |
| Series: Children's Authors |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.8" W x 7.8" (0.45 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 147468 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This biography introduces readers to David Shannon, author and illustrator of Caldecott Honor Book No, David others in the David series, A Bad Case of Stripes, and How Georgie Radbourn Saved Baseball, and illustrator of The Rough-Face Girl, The Ballad of the Pirate Queens, and Jon Scieszka's Trucktown series. Readers will learn about Shannon's childhood in Washington, DC, and Spokane, Washington, his early interest in drawing, his study of editorial illustration, his start in children's book illustration, his success with the David series, and his process as an illustrator. Easy-to-read text and full-color photos highlight Shannon's childhood, family, education, and life as an author and illustrator. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. |