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Raymond Obstfeld

Raymond Obstfeld
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Raymond Obstfeld

Raymond Obstfeld is an associate professor of English at Orange Coast College, and is the author of more than forty books of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction, including studies of the Italian Renaissance, Napoleon Bonaparte, and Moby-Dick.

On the Shoulders of Giants will be released on December 01, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Dec 01, 2010
On the Shoulders of Giants is now available in Trade Paperback
Dec 01, 2010
On the Shoulders of Giants will be released on February 05, 2007 in eBook
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On the Shoulders of Giants is now available in eBook
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On the Shoulders of Giants will be released on January 30, 2007 in Hardcover
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On the Shoulders of Giants is now available in Hardcover
Jan 30, 2007
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Slam Online, March 26, 2012
...gamma cell inventor Henry Sampson. They, too, have been deleted from the history of American achievement. Co-written with Raymond Obstfeld, with lush illustrations by Ben Boos & A.G. Ford, the book pushes back against what Abdul-Jabbar calls a poisonous...
Lawrence.com, March 22, 2012
...$16.99) • “What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors” (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) • “Heart and Soul: The...
NOLA Live, March 21, 2012
...legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's "What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors," written with Raymond Obstfeld and illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford (Candlewick, $17.99, ages 8-12). Young Herbie and Ella are disappointed with...
Newsday, March 13, 2012
...legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's "What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors," written with Raymond Obstfeld and illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford (Candlewick, $17.99, ages 8-12). Young Herbie and Ella are disappointed with...
Lakeland Ledger, February 28, 2012
..."Betsey Brown." "What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors" (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond George Washington...
Time For Kids, February 24, 2012
...you get your inspiration for the characters Herbie and Ella? ABDUL-JABBAR: Well, really I should give my co-author Raymond Obstfeld the credit. He helped flesh those guys out. It was my idea to have kids interact with a black inventor who was really a...
Pop Matters, February 23, 2012
...novel “Betsey Brown.” “What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors” (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond...
Lakeland Ledger, February 28, 2012
..."Betsey Brown." "What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors" (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond George Washington...
Lakeland Ledger, February 28, 2012
..."Betsey Brown." "What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors" (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond George Washington...
Time For Kids, February 24, 2012
...you get your inspiration for the characters Herbie and Ella? ABDUL-JABBAR: Well, really I should give my co-author Raymond Obstfeld the credit. He helped flesh those guys out. It was my idea to have kids interact with a black inventor who was really a...
Pop Matters, February 23, 2012
...novel “Betsey Brown.” “What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors” (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond...
NOLA Live, February 22, 2012
..."Betsey Brown." "What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors" (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond George Washington...
Columbus Republic, February 22, 2012
...novel “Betsey Brown.” “What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors” (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond...
Individual.com, February 22, 2012
..."Betsey Brown." "What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors" (by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld, illustrated by Ben Boos and A.G. Ford; Candlewick Press, 44 pages, ages 8 to 14, $17.99) goes beyond George Washington...