| If You Were Me an Lived in... Cuba: A Child's Introduction to Cultures Around the World Contributor(s): Roman, Carole P. (Author), Wierenga, Kelsea (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 194711848X ISBN-13: 9781947118485 Publisher: Chelshire, Inc. OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America - Juvenile Nonfiction | Travel |
| Dewey: 972.91 |
| Series: If You Were Me an Lived In... Culture |
| Physical Information: 0.09" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" (0.23 lbs) 34 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Caribbean & West Indies - Cultural Region - Latin America - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - African - Cultural Region - Mexican |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Join Carole P. Roman when she visits the exciting island of Cuba in the newest book of her informative series. Learn about the varied customs and cultures. Travel to the Caribbean to discover what you would eat and do for fun. See the country through the eyes of a youngster like you and understand what life is like in this exciting place. |
Contributor Bio(s): Roman, Carole P.: - Carole P. Roman is the award-winning author of the Captain No Beard series. Both Captain No Beard-An Imaginary Tale of a Pirate's Life and Captain No Beard and the Aurora Borealis have received the Kirkus Star of Exceptional Merit. The first book in the series was named to Kirkus Reviews Best 2012. Captain No Beard and the Aurora Borealis has been named to Kirkus Reviews Best of 2015. Each book in the series has won numerous awards including the NABE Pinnacle Award, IAN Award, Moonbeam Award 2014, National Indie Excellence Award Finalist, Shelf Media Outstanding Series Award, ForeWord Review Five Star and Finalist in the Book of the Year, and Reader's Views Children's Book of the Year 2013. Roman is also the author of the award-winning non-fiction culture series If You Were Me and Lived in... that explores customs and cultures around the world. She has co-authored a self-help book, Navigating Indieworld A Beginners Guide to Self-Publishing and Marketing. She lives on Long Island with her husband and near her children and grandchildren.Wierenga, Kelsea: - Kelsea Wierenga graduated with a BFA in illustration from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in 2016. After working in the publishing industry for four years, she became a freelance children's book illustrator and began her partnership with author Carole P. Roman and the award-winning "If You Were Me and Lived in..." series. Kelsea lives in West Michigan with her husband and three daughters. |