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Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Edition
1st edition
Language
English
Description
"Brian Selznick takes readers on an intimate tour of the movie-making process as his Caldecott Award-winning book The Invention of Hugo Cabret is turned into a 3-D major motion picture by Academy Award-winning director, Martin Scorsese, written by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, John Logan."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
This collection of Aesop's fables includes both beloved tales such as "The Ant and the Grasshopper" and "The Lion and the Mouse," as well as less familiar but equally charming stories like "The Peacock and the Crane."
9) White fragility: why understanding racism can be so hard for white people : adapted for young adults
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Edition
YA edition.
Language
English
Description
"A reimagining of the best-selling book that gives young adults the tools to ask questions, engage in dialogue, challenge their ways of thinking, and take action to create a more racially just world" -Publisher
11) Bram Stoker
Series
Publisher
Eureka Productions
Edition
2nd ed.
Language
English
Description
Presents seven tales from Bram Stoker in an illustrated format by prominent artists working in the fields of comics, book illustration, and fine arts.
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Language
English
Description
"I was taught to treat everyone the same." "I don't see color." "My parents voted for Obama." When white people have the opportunity to think and talk about race and racism, they more often than not don't know how. In this adaptation of Dr. Robin DiAngelo's bestselling book White Fragility, anti-racist educators Toni Graves Williamson and Ali Michael explain the concept of systemic racism to young adults and how to recognize it in themselves and the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Language
English
Description
"The whimsical, wacky, and wondrous character of Willy Wonka made his first appearance in Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. When the fictional factory owner opened up the doors of his company, readers were welcomed into his world of pure imagination . . . and chocolate! Wonka went on to dazzle a whole new set of fans in the 1971 film that brought Dahl's characters to life. Since then, there have been other movie...
19) Armadilly chili
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In this Texas-style adaptation of a traditional folktale, a tarantula, mockingbird, and horned toad refuse to help an armadillo prepare a batch of chili but nevertheless expect to eat it when it's ready.
20) The race
Author
Language
English
Description
A modern rhyme retells the events of the famous race between the boastful hare and the persevering tortoise.
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