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“jeanette winter”

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  • Mae ein Tŷ Ni ar Dân

    Cri Greta Thunberg i Achub y Blaned

    by Jeanette Winter, Greta Thunberg ...
    Translated by Elin Meek ...
    Greta Thunberg's Call to Save the Planet. You are never too young to make a difference. From acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette Winter comes the urgent and powerful story of Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change. A Welsh adaptation by Elin Meek. ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Librarian of Basra

    A True Story from Iraq

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    *ALA Notable Children's book 2006 *Celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter weaves a hopeful tale of one woman's courageous book rescue.In the Spring of 2003, Alia Muhammad Baker was the city of Basra's real-life librarian. She was the keeper of cherished books and her library was a haven for community gatherings.But with war imminent in Basra, Iraq, what could this lone woman do to save her ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nasreen's Secret School

    A True Story from Afghanistan

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Renowned picture book creator Jeanette Winter tells the story of a young girl in Afghanistan who attends a secret school for girls.Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared.In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret school for girls. Will a devoted teacher, a new friend, and the worlds she discovers in books be enough to draw ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Watcher

    Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Acclaimed picture book biographer Jeanette Winter has found her perfect subject: Jane Goodall, the great observer of chimpanzees. Follow Jane from her childhood in London watching a robin on her windowsill, to her years in the African forests of Gombe, Tanzania, invited by brilliant scientist Louis Leakey to observe chimps, to her worldwide crusade to save these primates who are now in danger of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Our House Is on Fire

    Greta Thunberg's Call to Save the Planet

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Learn the story of TIME PERSON OF THE YEAR Greta Thunberg, the sixteen-year-old climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movent and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change—from acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette Winter.I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic…I want you to act as if our house is on fire. Because it is.When she was ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Little Owl & the Big Tree

    A Christmas Story

    by Jonah Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    One Christmas, a tiny owl stuck in the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree stole the hearts of the nation. Discover the true story in this heartwarming picture book from celebrated mother-son team Jonah and Jeanette Winter.There once was an owl who lived in a tree. Until one day her home was uprooted and she was taken far away from what she knew. Follow Rockefeller (“Rocky”) the owl as she journeys ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Nanuk the Ice Bear

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Experience Arctic chills and warm hugs in this nonfiction picture book about a loving polar bear family from acclaimed author-illustrator Jeanette Winter.At the top of the world, Nanuk the ice bear hunts for food, meets a mate, and hibernates through the winter with her newborn cubs. When spring arrives, Nanuk teaches her beloved cubs how to hunt and swim and survive in the arctic. This new ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Kali's Song

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Renowned picture book author and illustrator Jeanette Winter brings us the enchanting story of a boy named Kali who lived thousands and thousands of years ago. Kali must learn to hunt, like the rest of the men in his tribe. But when Kali plucks the string on his bow, he forgets about shooting arrows, and makes music long into the night. Even the stars come close to listen.This lovely story ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Sisters

    Venus & Serena Williams

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Celebrated picture book biographer Jeanette Winter shares the story of champion tennis players—and sisters—Venus and Serena Williams.Before they were famous tennis stars, Venus and Serena Williams were sisters with big dreams growing up in Compton, California. In the early mornings, they head to the tennis courts, clean up debris, and practice. They compete in their first tournament and they both ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The World Is Not a Rectangle

    A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    **A Washington Post Best Children’s Book of 2017Parents’ Choice RecommendedGet to know Zaha Hadid in this nonfiction picture book about the famed architect’s life and her triumph over adversity from celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter.**Zaha Hadid grew up in Baghdad, Iraq, and dreamed of designing her own cities. After studying architecture in London, she opened her own studio and ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Mr. Cornell's Dream Boxes

    with audio recording

    by Jeanette Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Children young and old will delight in the artistic splendor of this illustrated nonfiction tale about artist Joseph Cornell, from celebrated picture book biographer Jeanette Winter.Joseph Cornell loved to draw and paint and collect things. With these drawings and paintings and collected treasures, he made marvelous shadowboxes—wonderlands covered in glass. And who did he most like to share them ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Snow Man

    A True Story

    by Jonah Winter ...
    Illustrated by Jeanette Winter ...
    Meet the man living alone in the mountains whose hobby of measuring snowfall led to a global understanding of climate change in this nonfiction picture book from celebrated mother-son team Jonah and Jeanette Winter.When billy barr came to the mountains as a young man, his only companions were a skunk and a pine marten. He needed something to fill the hours. So he began measuring the snow that fell ... Read more

    $10.99 USD