The quiet place
The story of young immigrant Isabel, who misses her family and friends back in Mexico while decorating a large box as a place of quiet contemplation and encountering new experiences, including a first snowstorm and a kind teacher.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar Straus Giroux,
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | The story of young immigrant Isabel, who misses her family and friends back in Mexico while decorating a large box as a place of quiet contemplation and encountering new experiences, including a first snowstorm and a kind teacher. |
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| Item Description: | "Margaret Ferguson books." |
| Physical Description: | 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780374325657 (hbk.) 0374325650 (hbk.) |
| Author Notes: | Husband and wife duo Sarah Stewart and David Small have worked together on several picture books, most recently The Friend . Small has also written and/or illustrated other books, including the 2001 Caldecott Medal winner So You Want to Be President? by Judith St. George. Stewart and Small live in a historic home on a bend of the St. Joseph River in Michigan. |
