Hester Bass
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All Points Bulletin!The many accolades awarded to THE SECRET WORLD OF WALTER ANDERSON: WINNER of the 2011 Author Award given by the Mississippi Library Association! WINNER of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children! WINNER of the SIBA Book Award for Children's/YA! Southern Independent Bookseller Alliance includes stores from twelve states! On the CCBC Choices, the Best-of-the-Year list selected by the Cooperative Children's Book Center in Wisconsin! Chosen as an NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People by the National Council for the Social Studies and the Children's Book Council! KIRKUS Reviews has chosen The Secret World of Walter Anderson as one of the Best Children's Books! NOW AVAILABLE from Candlewick Press: The Secret World of Walter Anderson, illustrated by the celebrated E.B. Lewis! This picture book biography of one of America's most enigmatic artists tells the story of a man who risked everything to bring himself and nature into one thing called art. Wait till you see those gorgeous watercolors! Chosen by the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance as a SIBA Okra Pick meaning it's a "Great Southern Book!" A SIBA Bestseller! Starred Review in Kirkus! Chosen to represent Mississippi at the Pavilion of the States at the 2009 National Book Festival in Washington, D. C.! For more information about Walter Anderson, visit: www.walterandersonmuseum.org or www.walteringlisanderson.com And for more information about Candlewick Press, visit: www.candlewick.com Visit the website of E. B. Lewis at: www.eblewis.com For news of the Stimola Literary Studio: www.stimolaliterarystudio.com |
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All Points Bulletin!
The Secret World of Walter Anderson won the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children and the SIBA Book Award! Plus, there is an Accelerated Reader Quiz available - # 134485!
Hester's First Book
A rhyming, multicultural look at materials used to build houses around the world. On sale now!
Author Visits
Original songs and activities help Hester Bass engage audiences and get them excited about books.
Conference Presentations
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