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Nancy Carpenter

Nancy Carpenter has won the Christopher Award for her picture book illustrations. A graduate of Parsons, she lives in Brooklyn, NY.
Wish in a Tree
Mother Jones and Her Army of Mill Children
A Letter to My Teacher
Imogene's Last Stand
11 Experiments That Failed
17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore
Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
The Secret Garden

Books

Wish in a Tree
Mother Jones and Her Army of Mill Children
A Letter to My Teacher
Imogene's Last Stand
11 Experiments That Failed
17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore
Dear Austin: Letters from the Underground Railroad
The Secret Garden

The Teachers I Loved Best

Educator and acclaimed poet Taylor Mali honors the magic of teachers and mentors in this joyful, energetic, uplifting gift book. Easy teachers who gave easy tests are not the teachers I loved the best…. Perfect for Teacher Appreciation Week and graduation, here is an inspirational, rhyming picture-book ode to the extra-special teachers we remember all

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Hats Off to Amazing Graduates and Teachers!

School’s (almost) out for summer, and it’s time to celebrate graduates and the hardworking teachers that got them there! Wish graduates good luck in their next phase of life, whether they’re graduating from kindergarten or college. For those moving into adulthood, give them something to inspire them on their journey, like Do One Thing Every

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