Twelve Cowboys Ropin'
Pelican Publishing Co (Verlag)
978-1-4556-2081-4 (ISBN)
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Step right in to a rootin', tootin', cowboy Christmas extravaganza! Drawing on her skills as a children's educator, librarian, and fiber artist, Susan Holt Kralovansky interprets the traditional Twelve Days of Christmas with Lone Star charm. Start with a mockingbird in an oak tree; throw in iconic armadillos, prickly pears, boots, and longhorns all illustrated in rustic fiber-art collages composed of Southwest-inspired textures of burlap, rope, and colorful cotton. Included are bonus pages of fun facts about these symbols of the great state of Texas. A wonderful book for classroom interactions or family reading, this unique presentation of a familiar rhyme will draw in young readers and keep them enthralled long after the last 'dillo scurries off to bed.
Susan Holt Kralovansky, the "Library Lady," began writing at a very young age. Fond of silly children's poems, this not-so-tall Texan is thrilled to have worked at her dream job as an elementary-school librarian, where she was surrounded by both children and books. In addition to writing six nonfiction books for young readers, she has been a contributor to popular children's magazines, including Turtle and Children's Magic Window. She is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and the Texas Library Association. Her first book with Pelican, There Was a Tall Texan Who Swallowed a Flea, was well-received in classrooms all over the Lone Star State. For her achievements, Kralovansky was invited as the 2014 children's author for the prestigious "Evening with the Authors" hosted annually by the Dr. Eugene Clark Library in Lockhart, Texas. Kralovansky makes her home in Cedar Park, Texas, with her son and her husband, who was
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.9.2015 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 31 colour illus. |
| Verlagsort | Gretna, LA |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 254 x 203 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Spielen / Lernen ► Mathematik |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4556-2081-5 / 1455620815 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4556-2081-4 / 9781455620814 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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