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The matchbox diary / Paul Fleischman ; illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline.
Follow a girl's perusal of her great-grandfather's collection of matchboxes and small curios that document his poignant immigration journey from Italy to a new country.
Record details
- ISBN: 0763646016
- ISBN: 9780763646011
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Somerville, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2013.
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Erlanger Branch | E FLEIS P (Text) | 33126018460356 | Easy | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | E FLEIS P (Text) | 33126018460331 | Easy | Available | - |
Paul Fleischman won the Newbery Medal for Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices and a Newbery Honor for Graven Images. He is the author of numerous picture books, including The Animal Hedge, also illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline, and The Dunderheads and The Dunderheads Behind Bars, both illustrated by David Roberts. Paul Fleischman lives in Maine.
Bagram Ibatoulline has illustrated many acclaimed books for children, including The Animal Hedge by Paul Fleischman; On the Blue Comet by Rosemary Wells; The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane and Great Joy, both by Kate DiCamillo; The Serpent Came to Gloucester by M. T. Anderson; and Hana in the Time of the Tulips by Deborah Noyes. He lives in Pennsylvania.