The oldest student how Mary Walker learned to read

"A picture book biography sharing the inspiring and incredible true story of the nation's oldest student, Mary Walker, who learned to read at the age of 116"--

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Main Author: Hubbard, Rita L. (Author)
Other Authors: Mora, Oge (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York City : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:"A picture book biography sharing the inspiring and incredible true story of the nation's oldest student, Mary Walker, who learned to read at the age of 116"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Ages: 4-8.
Grades: K-3.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781524768287
1524768286
9781524768294
1524768294
Author Notes:Rita Lorraine Hubbard is the author of a number of nonfiction books for adults and runs the children's book review site Picture Book Depot. She is the author of Hammering for Freedom: The Story of William Lewis , which was awarded the New Voices Award by Lee & Low Books and has received three starred reviews. Ms. Hubbard lives in Chattanooga, Tennessee. You can find her online at ritahubbard.com.

Oge Mora is the author/illustrator of Thank You, Omu! which won a Caldecott Honor as well as the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award. It was also selected as a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Staff Pick and was chosen by both Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal as a Best Book of 2018. Visit her at ogemora.com.