Piper Reed, Navy Brat: (Piper Reed No. 1)

Holt, Kimberly Willis

ISBN 10: 0805081976 / ISBN 13: 9780805081978

Editore: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2007

The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR014356358

Riassunto:

Piper is sad about leaving her home and friends behind when her father, a Navy aircraft mechanic, is transferred yet again, but with help from her often-annoying sisters and a surprise from their parents, she finds happiness in their new home in Pensacola, Florida.

Informazioni sull'autore:

Kimberly Willis Holt is the author of the Piper Reed series, including Piper Reed, Navy Brat, Piper Reed, Clubhouse Queen, and Piper Reed, Rodeo Star. She has written many award-winning novels, including The Water Seeker and My Louisiana Sky, as well as the picture books Waiting for Gregory and Skinny Brown Dog. A former Navy brat herself, Holt was born in Pensacola, Florida, and lived all over the U.S. and the world—from Paris to Norfolk to Guam to New Orleans. Holt long dreamed of being a writer, but first worked as a radio news director, marketed a water park, and was an interior decorator, among other jobs. A few years after she started writing, her third book, When Zachary Beaver Came to Town, won a National Book Award for Young People's Literature. She resides in West Texas with her family.

Christine Davenier has illustrated numerous children's books, and won a New York Times Best Illustrated Award for The First Thing My Mama Told Me. She lives in Paris, France.

Dati bibliografici

Titolo: Piper Reed, Navy Brat: (Piper Reed No. 1)
Casa editrice: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Data di pubblicazione: 2007
Legatura: Paperback
Illustratore: Davenier, Christine
Condizione: Very Good