The Runaway Tortilla

The Runaway Tortilla - Paperback

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The Runaway Tortilla

The Runaway Tortilla - Paperback

by Eric A. Kimmel
$11.86
Sale price  $11.86 Regular price 

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by Eric A. Kimmel (Author), Erik Brooks (Illustrator)

From award-winning author Eric Kimmel, here is a new edition of a spicy Texas twist on the classic tale The Gingerbread Man, featuring the artwork of Erik Brooks.

Author Biography

Award-winning author Eric A. Kimmel is a native of New York who taught teachers as a professor of Education at Indiana University at South Bend and Portland State University. His favorite classes were children's literature, language arts, storytelling, and handwriting. He left the university in 1993 to become a full-time writer, a dream he had had since kindergarten. Eric has written more than fifty books and has won numerous awards, including the Caldecott Honor Medal. He and his wife, Doris, live in Portland, Oregon. ericakimmel.com

Erik Brooks is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including the Washington State Book Award winner, Polar Opposites, and the CBC/IRA Children's Choices Award winner, The Practically Perfect Pajamas. His most recent illustrated book, Sea Star Wishes, was selected as the July 2013 "Book of the Month" by US Children's Poet Laureate, Kenn Nesbitt. From his home in Winthrop, Washington, Erik also writes and draws Harts Pass, a weekly comic strip for the Methow Valley News, visits schools and libraries around the country, and plays in the woods like a wolverine! erikbrooks.blogspot.com

Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.2 x 9.8 x 7.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 06, 2016
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Runaway Tortilla
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 0.5
ISBN9781943328703
Author Eric A. Kimmel
PublisherWestwinds Press
GenreChildren and Society & culture
FormatPaperback
PublishedSeptember 2016
LanguageENG- English
Pages32
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceKids
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Eric A. Kimmel

Eric A. Kimmel, having loved traditional stories since he was a child, has written, retold, and adapted folktales and legends from around the world. Along with Anansi and the Talking Melon, Kimmel has written four other Anansi titles, including Anansi's Party Time, which was awarded Bank Street College's Best Children's Book of the Year in 2008. Dr. Kimmel lives in Portland, Oregon with his wife Doris.

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