A Story Is to Share: How Ruth Krauss Found Another Way to Tell a Tale
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A picture book from award-winning storytellers, author Carter Higgins and illustrator Isabelle Arsenault, A Story Is to Share is the extraordinarily told, one-of-a-kind story of legendary author and children's book icon Ruth Krauss. Born
a baby
late at night
there's no parade
just crashing rain She listens listens
writes and draws
stitches pages
sews a book
She finds another way
to tell a tale This unique picture book biography provides a mesmerizing look at the life of children's writer Ruth Krauss (1901-1993), best known for books such as The Carrot Seed, A Hole is to Dig, and A Very Special House. With an imaginative, spontaneous text from Carter Higgins that pays homage to Krauss's distinctive voice, and Isabelle Arsenault's exquisite illustrations that evoke a childlike sense of wonder, A Story Is to Share is a tribute to storytelling and creativity of all kinds.
a baby
late at night
there's no parade
just crashing rain She listens listens
writes and draws
stitches pages
sews a book
She finds another way
to tell a tale This unique picture book biography provides a mesmerizing look at the life of children's writer Ruth Krauss (1901-1993), best known for books such as The Carrot Seed, A Hole is to Dig, and A Very Special House. With an imaginative, spontaneous text from Carter Higgins that pays homage to Krauss's distinctive voice, and Isabelle Arsenault's exquisite illustrations that evoke a childlike sense of wonder, A Story Is to Share is a tribute to storytelling and creativity of all kinds.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1419749935
ISBN13:9781419749933
Release Date:October 2022
Publisher:Harry N. Abrams
Length:40 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.8" x 10.7"
Age Range:4 to 8 years
Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 3
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