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  • An Orange for Frankie

    An Orange for Frankie - Hardcover

    An Orange for Frankie - Hardcover

    By Patricia Polacco
  • Thunder Cake

    Thunder Cake - Hardcover

    Thunder Cake - Hardcover

    By Patricia Polacco

About Patricia Polacco

Born Patricia Ann Barber in Lansing, Michigan, to parents of Russian and Ukrainian descent on one side and Irish on the other, Patricia Polacco grew up in both California and Michigan. Her school year was spent in Oakland, California, and summers in her beloved Michigan. She describes her family members as marvelous storytellers: “My fondest memories are of sitting around a stove or open fire, eating apples and popping corn while listening to the old ones tell glorious stories about their homeland and the past. We are tenacious traditionalists and sentimentalists.... With each retelling our stories gain a little more Oomph!”