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Willie Mays: A Little Golden Book Biography
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Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about one of the greatest baseball players in history, Willie Mays! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers-as well as fans of all ages! Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography...
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Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about one of the greatest baseball players in history, Willie Mays! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers-as well as fans of all ages!
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about one of the greatest baseball players in history, Willie Mays! Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers-as well as fans of all ages!
This Little Golden Book about Willie Mays-the "Say Hey Kid" and 24-time All-Star baseball player-is an inspiring read-aloud for young sports fans and their parents!
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780593813294
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 29 October 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Random House Inc
Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 168.0mm
Height: 203.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 24
About the Author
Anne Wynter is the Ezra Jack Keats Honor-winning author of the picture books Everybody in the Red Brick Building and Nell Plants a Tree, Maya Angelou- A Little Golden Book Biography, as well as the board books Hands On! and One Big Day. Anne earned a degree in theatre from Washington University in St. Louis and penned a number of short plays that have been produced around the country. She lives in Austin, TX with her family. Bea Jackson loves telling stories through her art, from dynamic and diverse character design, to delightfully fun and energetic children's book illustrations. In addition to her work as a children's book illustrator, character and concept artist, Bea's work has been featured on the covers of books, comics, and in various magazines and articles. She is the illustrator of the Little Golden Book Our Beautiful Colors.
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