Jerdine Nolen

Gebundenes Buch

Hope's Path to Glory

The Story of a Family's Journey on the Overland Trail

Beschreibung

When a slave-owning family decides to go to California to mine for gold, twelve-year-old Clementine, whose mother calls her Hope, travels with them, which ultimately leads her on a journey to freedom.

Autor

Jerdine Nolen is the beloved author of many award-winning books, including Big Jabe; Thunder Rose, a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book; and Hewitt Anderson’s Great Big Life, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year, all illustrated by Kadir Nelson. She is also the author of Eliza’s Freedom Road , illustrated by Shadra Strickland, which was an ALA/YALSA Best Fiction Nominee for Young Adults; Raising Dragons, illustrated by Elise Primavera, which received the Christopher Award; and Harvey Potter’s Balloon Farm, illustrated by Mark Buehner, which was made into a movie by the same name. Her other books include Calico Girl, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year, and Irene’s Wish, illustrated by A.G. Ford, which Kirkus Reviews called "delightful and memorable" in a starred review. Ms. Nolen is an educator and lives in Ellicott City, Maryland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 201mm x 152mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781665924719
• ISBN-10: 1665924713
• Artikelnr.: 64228059