Winter Jeanette (Over 2,100 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The urgent and powerful story of Greta Thunberg, climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Fair. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. The urgent and powerful story of Greta Thunberg, climate activist who has sparked a worldwide student movement and is demanding action from world leaders who refuse to address climate change. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. *ALA Notable Children's book 2006 * Celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter weaves a hopeful tale of one woman's courageous book rescue. In the Spring of 2003, Alia Muhammad Baker was the city of Basra's real-life librarian. She was the keeper of cherished books and her library was a haven for community gatherings. But with war imminent in Basra, Iraq, what could this lone woman do to save her precious books? With lyrical, spare text and beautiful acrylic illustrations, Jeanette Winter shows how well she understands her young audience. This true story of one librarian's remarkable bravery reminds us all how, throughout the world, the love of literature and the respect for knowledge knows no boundaries.   &nbsp. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. *ALA Notable Children's book 2006 * Celebrated author-illustrator Jeanette Winter weaves a hopeful tale of one woman's courageous book rescue. In the Spring of 2003, Alia Muhammad Baker was the city of Basra's real-life librarian. She was the keeper of cherished books and her library was a haven for community gatherings. But with war imminent in Basra, Iraq, what could this lone woman do to save her precious books? With lyrical, spare text and beautiful acrylic illustrations, Jeanette Winter shows how well she understands her young audience. This true story of one librarian's remarkable bravery reminds us all how, throughout the world, the love of literature and the respect for knowledge knows no boundaries.   &nbsp. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Renowned picture book creator Jeanette Winter tells the story of a young girl in Afghanistan who attends a secret school for girls. Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared. In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret school for girls. Will a devoted teacher, a new friend, and the worlds she discovers in books be enough to draw Nasreen out of her shell of sadness? Based on a true story from Afghanistan, this inspiring book will touch readers deeply as it affirms both the life-changing power of education and the healing power of love. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Renowned picture book creator Jeanette Winter tells the story of a young girl in Afghanistan who attends a secret school for girls. Young Nasreen has not spoken a word to anyone since her parents disappeared. In despair, her grandmother risks everything to enroll Nasreen in a secret school for girls. Will a devoted teacher, a new friend, and the worlds she discovers in books be enough to draw Nasreen out of her shell of sadness? Based on a true story from Afghanistan, this inspiring book will touch readers deeply as it affirms both the life-changing power of education and the healing power of love. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

hardcover. Condition: As New. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Above a small town in Mexico, the sun rises like a great marigold, and one family begins preparations for an annual celebration, El día de los muertos, the Day of the Dead. Soon they will go out into the night, join their neighbors, and walk to the graveyard to welcome the spirits of their loved ones home again. Framed by decorative borders and peppered with Spanish words, Day of the Dead is a glorious introduction to a fascinating celebration. A note at the end of the book provides factual information about the holiday. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Above a small town in Mexico, the sun rises like a great marigold, and one family begins preparations for an annual celebration, El día de los muertos, the Day of the Dead. Soon they will go out into the night, join their neighbors, and walk to the graveyard to welcome the spirits of their loved ones home again. Framed by decorative borders and peppered with Spanish words, Day of the Dead is a glorious introduction to a fascinating celebration. A note at the end of the book provides factual information about the holiday. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. A man, his burros, and his books bring joy to the children of remote Colombian villages in this moving and inspiring book based on a true story. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. A man, his burros, and his books bring joy to the children of remote Colombian villages in this moving and inspiring book based on a true story. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Condition: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. From the time she was just a young girl, Georgia O'Keeffe viewed the world in her own way. While other girls played with toys and braided their hair, Georgia practiced her drawing and let her hair fly free. As an adult, Georgia followed her love of art from the steel canyons of New York City to the vast plains of New Mexico. There she painted all day, and slept beneath the stars at night. Throughout her life Georgia O'Keeffe followed her dreams--and so found her way to become a great American artist. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. From the time she was just a young girl, Georgia O'Keeffe viewed the world in her own way. While other girls played with toys and braided their hair, Georgia practiced her drawing and let her hair fly free. As an adult, Georgia followed her love of art from the steel canyons of New York City to the vast plains of New Mexico. There she painted all day, and slept beneath the stars at night. Throughout her life Georgia O'Keeffe followed her dreams--and so found her way to become a great American artist. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. From the time she was just a young girl, Georgia O'Keeffe viewed the world in her own way. While other girls played with toys and braided their hair, Georgia practiced her drawing and let her hair fly free. As an adult, Georgia followed her love of art from the steel canyons of New York City to the vast plains of New Mexico. There she painted all day, and slept beneath the stars at night. Throughout her life Georgia O'Keeffe followed her dreams--and so found her way to become a great American artist. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).…

paperback. Condition: As New. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: As New. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Winter, Jeanette (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illus. in full color. "Winter's story begins with a peg-leg sailor who aids slaves on their escape on the Underground Railroad. While working for plantation owners, Peg Leg Joe teaches the slaves a song about the drinking gourd (the Big Dipper). A couple, their son, and two others make their escape by following the song's directions. Rich paintings interpret the strong story in a clean, primitive style enhanced by bold colors. The rhythmic compositions have an energetic presence that's compelling. A fine rendering of history in picturebook format."--(starred) Booklist. &nbsp. …