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Hector the collector

Hector begins collecting acorns of different sizes and shapes and is teased about it when his classmates find out, until their teacher explains about collections and asks who else has one. Includes author's note about various kinds of collections.

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Main Author: Beeny, Emily A. (Author)
Other Authors: Graegin, Stephanie (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Collectors and collecting > Juvenile fiction.
Acorns > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Hector begins collecting acorns of different sizes and shapes and is teased about it when his classmates find out, until their teacher explains about collections and asks who else has one. Includes author's note about various kinds of collections.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
ISBN:9781626722965
162672296X
Author Notes:

Emily Beeny is a curator and art historian specialized in French paintings. She holds a PhD from Columbia University and has worked at museums in New York, Paris, Boston, and Southern California. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and their cat and dog.

Stephanie Graegin spent her childhood drawing and collecting fauna in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Houston, Texas. She received her BFA in fine arts from the Maryland Institute College of Art, and her MFA in printmaking from the Pratt Institute. Stephanie now lives in Brooklyn, is still drawing, and has managed to keep her collection down to one orange cat.


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