The One with the Scraggly Beard
Elizabeth Withey
Availability:
Ebook in format. Available for immediate download after we receive your order
Ebook in format. Available for immediate download after we receive your order
Publisher:
Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers
DRM:
Open - No Protection
Open - No Protection
Publication Year:
2021
2021
ISBN-13:
9781459827905
Description:
<p><strong>Key Selling Points</strong></p>
<ul><li>A young child observes a man sleeping under a bridge and asks his mother questions about how he got there and why.</li>
<li>This book examines homelessness and poverty with compassion and an empathetic, nonjudgmental point of view, offering a learning opportunity for kids and adults.</li>
<li>This is a true story based on the author’s personal experience of an ongoing family situation. </li>
<li>The author is also a journalist who is interested in social issues and human-interest stories.</li>
<li>The illustrator has been recognized by the National Magazine Awards and was the winner of Creative Quarterly. Her work has been featured in the <em>New York Times</em>, <em>The Walrus</em>, <em>The Globe & Mail</em>, <em>Image Comics</em> and in many other publications. </li>
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<ul><li>A young child observes a man sleeping under a bridge and asks his mother questions about how he got there and why.</li>
<li>This book examines homelessness and poverty with compassion and an empathetic, nonjudgmental point of view, offering a learning opportunity for kids and adults.</li>
<li>This is a true story based on the author’s personal experience of an ongoing family situation. </li>
<li>The author is also a journalist who is interested in social issues and human-interest stories.</li>
<li>The illustrator has been recognized by the National Magazine Awards and was the winner of Creative Quarterly. Her work has been featured in the <em>New York Times</em>, <em>The Walrus</em>, <em>The Globe & Mail</em>, <em>Image Comics</em> and in many other publications. </li>
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