by Ezra Jack Keats (Author)
Generations of children have read, re-read, and loved Ezra Jack Keats's award-winning, classic stories about Peter and his neighborhood friends. Now, for the first time, Peter's Chair, A Letter to Amy, and Goggles! are available in paperback exclusively from Puffin.
"A master of ingenious collages, Keats has made brilliant variegated pictures."--
The Horn Book Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983) was the beloved author and/or illustrator of more than eighty-five books for children.
Author Biography
Ezra Jack Keats (1916-1983) is the Caldecott Medal winning author of The Snowy Day, which broke ground in 1962 as one of the first picture books for young children to portray a realistic, multi-cultural urban setting. Since its initial publication, The Snowy Day has come to be regarded as both a children's classic and one of the most important picture books ever written/illustrated. Ezra Jack Keats' legacy lives on in the popularity of his most famous character, Peter--the star of The Snowy Day, Whistle for Willie, Peter's Chair, A Letter to Amy, Goggles, and others. Visit the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation online at www.ezra-jack-keats.org
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.11 x 9.01 x 7.99 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: August 01, 1998
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Letter to Amy
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.4
Point Value: 0.5