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My life in 8 words: "Waterloo. Maine. Titanic. Siberia. Babel. Postponed. Cancelled. Waddayagonnado."
Jonah Winter's Books
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Jazz Age JosephineA picture book biography that will inspire readers to dance to their own beats!Singer, dancer, actress, and independent dame, Josephine Baker felt life...Read More -
Roberto ClementeOn an island called Puerto Rico, there lived a little boy who wanted only to play baseball. Although he had no money, Roberto Clemente practiced and...Read More
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Sonia SotomayorBefore Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took her seat in our nation's highest court, she was just a little girl in the South Bronx. Justice...Read More
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Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is GertrudeWriting in the style of Gertrude Stein, Jonah Winter pays tribute to a very imaginative life and captures a magical moment in modern history and art.Read More
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Steel TownIn Steel Town, it's always dark. In Steel Town, it's always raining... In Steel Town, the mills blaze all day and all night, making steel and...Read More
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Paul Revere and the Bell RingersAs a boy working in his father's shop, Paul Revere hears adults talk all about their clubs with meetings, rules, and elections. It gives Paul an idea:...Read More
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Authors on the Web
EveningSun.com, April 17, 2012
..." by Brian P. Cleary. (Honor - Elizabeth AdvertisementAlston 100+ Volunteer Hours 2011) "Just Behave, Pablo Picasso!" by Jonah Winter. (Honor - Julie Kehr 100+ Volunteer Hours 2011) "Seeing Symmetry," by Loreen Leedy. (Honor -Diane Myers 100+ Volunteer...
TheDay.com, March 25, 2012
...Director: Margaret Victoria Children's/Teen Librarian: Maris Frey Choices this week: "You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?" by Jonah Winter; "Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11" by Brian Floca; "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins BOOKS TO BUY The following...
Canton Repository, March 23, 2012
...meets his rival, Belhor, who delights in provocation. NONFICTION Children ?Born and Bred in the Great Depression? by Jonah Winter; illustrated by Kimberly Bulcken Root A boy remembers his father's stories about life in East Texas during the Great...
Lawrence.com, March 22, 2012
...• “Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer-who’s that, who? Why, that’s MISS Josephine Baker, to you!” (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) • “Ellen’s Broom”...
New York Times, March 9, 2012
...Hadley Hooper 40 pp. Scholastic Press. $17.99. (Picture book; ages 5 to 9) JAZZ AGE JOSEPHINE By Jonah Winter Illustrated by Marjorie Priceman 40 pp. Atheneum. $16.99. (Picture book; ages 4 to 8) LIFE IN THE OCEAN The Story of Oceanographer Sylvia Earle...
Lakeland Ledger, February 28, 2012
...slavery. "Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer—who's that, who? Why, that's MISS Josephine Baker, to you!" (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) is long on title but short...
Lakeland Ledger, February 28, 2012
...slavery. "Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer—who's that, who? Why, that's MISS Josephine Baker, to you!" (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) is long on title but short...
Lakeland Ledger, February 28, 2012
...slavery. "Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer—who's that, who? Why, that's MISS Josephine Baker, to you!" (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) is long on title but short...
Lakeland Ledger, February 28, 2012
...slavery. "Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer—who's that, who? Why, that's MISS Josephine Baker, to you!" (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) is long on title but short...
Raleigh News & Observer, February 26, 2012
...as Ellen hangs the marriage certificate and the flower-decorated broom together over her family's hearth. Jazz Age: Jonah Winter's "Jazz Age Josephine" (Athenum, ages 6-10) has strong rhythms and playful sounds that capture Josephine Baker's biography...
Charlotte Observer, February 25, 2012
...During February?s observance of Black History Month, students struggle to understand how the many periods of history relate. These new books serve as a timeline to discuss, define and deepen understanding. Slavery: Glenda Armand?s ?Love Twelve Miles...
Pop Matters, February 23, 2012
...slavery. “Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer—who’s that, who? Why, that’s MISS Josephine Baker, to you!” (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) is long on title but...
NOLA Live, February 22, 2012
...slavery. "Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer_who's that, who? Why, that's MISS Josephine Baker, to you!" (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) is long on title but short in...
Columbus Republic, February 22, 2012
...slavery. “Jazz Age Josephine: Dancer, singer—who’s that, who? Why, that’s MISS Josephine Baker, to you!” (by Jonah Winter, illustrations by Marjorie Priceman; Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 40 pages, ages 4 to 8, $16.99) is long on title but...
