Aunt Claire's Yellow Beehive Hair
Deborah Blumenthal
(Author)
Mary Grandpré
(Illustrator)
Description
Annie longs to know more about her family. One rainy day, Grandma Marilyn takes out dusty photos, faded letters, and a fragile wedding bouquet while telling the stories that bind them together. Annie learns that her Aunt Claire was famous for the beauty creams she created in her kitchen and that an uncle won a medal in the war. Connected to her past, Annie creates a special scrapbook with room at the end to add to as her family grows.
Product Details
Price
$16.99
$15.80
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Company
Publish Date
August 14, 2007
Pages
32
Dimensions
8.89 X 11.14 X 0.35 inches | 0.95 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781589804913
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About the Author
Deborah Blumenthal has written many children's books, including two Book Sense 76 winners. She has also been a regular contributor to The New York Times, covering beauty and fitness. She lives in New York.
Mary GrandPré has illustrated more than twenty beautiful books, including The Noisy Paint Box by Barb Rosenstock, which received a Caldecott Honor; Cleonardo, the Little Inventor, of which she is also the author; and the original American editions of all seven Harry Potter novels. Her work has also appeared in the New Yorker, the Atlantic Monthly, and the Wall Street Journal, and her paintings and pastels have been shown in galleries across the United States. Ms. GrandPré lives in Sarasota, Florida, with her family.