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.---from the publisher
40 pages 978-1419749933 Ages 7-10
Keywords: picture book biography, author, writing, creative writing, storytelling, creativity, 7 year old, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, Language Arts Curriculum
