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Author
Publisher
Viking Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A celebration of the extraordinary life of Ezra Jack Keats, creator of The Snowy Day. The story of The Snowy Day begins more than one hundred years ago, when Ezra Jack Keats was born in Brooklyn, N.Y. The family were struggling Polish immigrants, and despite Keats's obvious talent, his father worried that Ezra's dream of being an artist was an unrealistic one. But Ezra was determined. By high school he was winning prizes and scholarships. Later,...
Author
Series
Peter books (Ezra Jack Keats) volume 1
Publisher
[Manufactured and distributed by] Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The snowy day: A city snowfall has a boy making snow angels, snowballs, sliding down snow mountains - and looking forward to going outside again.
Apt. 3: The sounds of a harmonica lead to an understanding between a blind man and two boys who live in the same building in the city.
Goggles!: Peter and his friend call upon a faithful dog to outsmart a gang of bullies who want Peter's motorcycle goggles.
Whistle for Willie: For Peter, learning to whistle...