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Jonah Winter's Books
There are 6 books
1.
Jazz Age Josephine
Dancer, singer--who's that, who? Why, that's MISS Josephine Baker, to you!
By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by: Marjorie Priceman
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: January 3, 2012
Ages: 4 - 8
A picture book biography that will inspire readers to dance to their own beats!Singer, dancer, actress, and independent dame, Josephine Baker felt life was a performance. She lived by her own rules and helped to shake up the...
Other Formats: eBook
2.
Sonia Sotomayor
A Judge Grows in the Bronx/La juez que creció en el Bronx
By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by: Edel Rodriguez
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: November 10, 2009
Ages: 4 - 8
Before 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 Sotomayor didn't have a lot growing up, but she had what she needed -- her...
Other Formats: eBook
3.
Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude
By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by: Calef Brown
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: February 10, 2009
Ages: 4 - 8
Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude is Gertrude. And Alice is Alice. And Gertrude and Alice are Gertrude and Alice. And you are welcome to join them for tea. But beware, for there you will find a bear in a chair, just...
4.
Steel Town
By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by: Terry Widener
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: May 20, 2008
Ages: 4 - 8
In 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 even more steel to be shipped over the Magic Mountains, down the Pitch-Black...
5.
Roberto Clemente
Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates
By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by: Raul Colon
This edition: Hardcover, 40 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2005
Ages: 4 - 8
On 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 practiced until--eventually--he made it to the Major Leagues. America! As a...
6.
Paul Revere and the Bell Ringers
(Part of Ready-to-read COFA)
By: Jonah Winter
Illustrated by: Bert Dodson
This edition: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
Publication date: November 1, 2003
Ages: 5 - 7
As 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: Why doesn't he start his own club -- a bell ringing club?
