Carmen Agra Deedy

14 Cows for America

Illustrator: Gonzalez, Thomas

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Recounts the gift of the Maasai to the American people after 9/11, in this story of generosity that crosses boundaries, nations, and cultures.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Holiday House
• Seitenzahl: 36
• Altersempfehlung: 7 bis 10 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. August 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 303mm x 255mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 222g
• ISBN-13: 9781561459612
• ISBN-10: 1561459615
• Artikelnr.: 44636963

Autorenporträt

Carmen Agra Deedy is a New York Times best-selling author and renowned storyteller. Her books have received numerous awards and honors. Carmen has performed in many prestigious venues, but children are her favorite audience. Born in Havana, Cuba, she came to the United States as a refugee and like most immigrants sees the world from multiple perspectives. She lives in Georgia. Thomas Gonzalez is an illustrator, designer, and portrait artist. A native of Cuba, he came to the United States when he was ten years old. He studied at the Atlanta School of Art (now called Savannah of Art and Design). After working at the Coca-Cola Company for more than twenty years, Tom held several creative positions with other global brands. He has illustrated many picture books, including the New York Times best-seller 14 Cows for America. He lives in Georgia. Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah received his Master of Science degree in molecular biology from Stanford University in 2008. He was awarded a Rotary International World Peace Fellowship and completed studies in international development policy at Duke University. He lives in California.