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Leave me alone

Grandmother wants so badly to be left alone to finish the knitting for her grandchildren that she leaves her tiny home and her big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting.

Main Author: Brosgol, Vera (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2016.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Knitting > Juvenile fiction.
Solitude > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Summary: Grandmother wants so badly to be left alone to finish the knitting for her grandchildren that she leaves her tiny home and her big family to journey to the moon and beyond to find peace and quiet to finish her knitting.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN: 9781626724419 (hardback)
1626724415 (hardback)
Author Notes: Vera Brosgol was born in Moscow, Russia, in 1984 and moved to the United States when she was five. Her first graphic novel, Anya's Ghost , was published in 2011 by First Second. Her picture book Leave Me Alone! was a 2017 Caldecott Honor book. She drew storyboards for the animated films Coraline , ParaNorman , and The Boxtrolls . She lives in Portland, Oregon, and at last count has knit twenty-two sweaters.

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