Acting Out: Six One-Act Plays! Six Newberry Stars!

Avi; Cooper, Susan; Creech, Sharon; MacLachlan, Patricia; Paterson, Katherine; Peck, Richard

ISBN 10: 1416938486 / ISBN 13: 9781416938484

Editore: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008

Codice articolo 1416938486-3-18714211

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Collects one-act plays for middle graders by six Newbery-winning authors--Avi, Susan Cooper, Sharon Creech, Patricia MacLachlan, Katherine Paterson, and Richard Peck--that kids will love to read, recite, and act out. 40,000 first printing.

Informazioni sull?autore: Avi is the author of more than seventy books for children and young adults, including the 2003 Newbery medal winner Crispin: The Cross of Lead. He has won two Newbery Honors and many other awards for his fiction. He lives with his family in Denver, Colorado. Visit him at Avi-Writer.com.

Susan Cooper is one of our foremost children’s authors; her classic five-book fantasy sequence The Dark Is Rising has sold millions of copies worldwide. Her many books have won the Newbery Medal, a Newbery Honor, and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and been shortlisted five times for the Carnegie Medal. She combines fantasy with history in Victory (a Washington Post Top Ten for Children novel), King of Shadows and Ghost Hawk, and her magical The Boggart and the Monster, second in a trilogy, won the Scottish Arts Council’s Children’s Book Award. Susan Cooper lives on a saltmarsh island in Massachusetts, and you can visit her online at TheLostLand.com.

Patricia MacLachlan is the author of many well-loved novels and picture books, including Sarah, Plain and Tall, winner of the Newbery Medal; its sequels, Skylark and Caleb’s Story; Edward’s Eyes; The True Gift; Waiting for the Magic; White Fur Flying; and Fly Away. She lives in western Massachusetts.

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Titolo: Acting Out: Six One-Act Plays! Six Newberry ...
Casa editrice: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Data di pubblicazione: 2008
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Good