Dear Mr. Henshaw: A Newbery Award Winner
Beverly Cleary
(Author)
Paul O. Zelinsky
(Illustrator)
21,000+ Reviews
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Description
When fourth-grader Leigh Botts asks Mr. Henshaw to write to him personally, he gets more than he bargained for. Mr. Henshaw's letters are full of questions, and Leigh is getting tired of answering them. But as he continues his correspondance with his favorite author, he not only gets plenty of tips on writing, he finds a wise and thoughtful friend whom he can tell his troubles.
Product Details
Price
$9.99
$9.29
Publisher
HarperCollins
Publish Date
May 31, 2000
Pages
160
Dimensions
5.1 X 7.5 X 0.4 inches | 0.25 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780380709588
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About the Author
Jaqueline Rogers has been a professional children's book illustrator for more than twenty years and has worked on nearly one hundred children's books.
Paul O. Zelinsky is the illustrator of many acclaimed books for children. He is the illustrator of Kelly Bingham's Z Is for Moose and Circle, Square, Moose, Jack Prelutsky's Awful Ogre's Awful Day, Emily Jenkins's Toys Go Out, Alex London's Still Life, and Anne Isaac's Dust Devil. He is also the creator of the now-classic interactive book The Wheels on the Bus. His retelling of Rapunzel was awarded the 1998 Caldecott Medal. Rumpelstiltskin, Hansel and Gretel, and Swamp Angel, with different authors, all garnered him a Caldecott Honor. Paul O. Zelinsky lives with his wife in Brooklyn, New York.
Reviews
"A first-rate, poignant story ... a lovely, well-crafted, three-dimensional work."-- "The New York Times Book Review""Cleary succeeds again. [Her] sense of humor leavens and lightens ..."-- "School Library Journal""Capably and unobtrusively structured as well as valid and realistic."-- "Kirkus Reviews"
