Dorinda Nicholson

The School the Aztec Eagles Built

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A photo-illustrated book about the Aztec Eagles, Mexico's World War II Air Force squadron interwoven with the story of Sergeant Angel Bocanegra, whose service was rewarded with the building of a school in his village.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lee & Low Books
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Altersempfehlung: 9 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 274mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781600604409
• ISBN-10: 1600604404
• Artikelnr.: 36910503

Autorenporträt

Dorinda Makanaonalani Nicholson was born in Hawai'i and was an eyewitness to the attack on Pearl Harbor when she was six years old. She believes it is her mission to bring World War II history to life for children. Her works have received starred reviews and awards, including the IRA Children's Book Award for nonfiction, Benjamin Franklin Award, and ALA Notable. The School the Aztec Eagles Built has also garnered an SCBWI Book Launch Award. In addition to being a writer, Nicholson is a Missouri Humanities Council member and an avid hula dancer. She and her husband live in Raytown, Missouri.