Contains 1,200 alphabetically arranged entries that provide biographical and critical information about people and topics related to children's literature around the world, covering a period of 150 years.
A discussion with the 2002 Pura Belpre award-winning author of 'Esperanza rising', on its parallels to her grandmother's voyage from Mexico to the U.S. She reads from 'Hello ocean' on the shore of the Pacific.
This biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel, a.k.a. Dr. Seuss, icludes his childhood, early success in advertising, and best-known children's book creations.
