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[Melissa Sweet] ☆ Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White ☆ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White White and includes an afterword by Martha White, E. White’s Charlotte’s Web. This authorized tribute is the first fully illustrated biography of E. B. White's granddaughter. . In Some Writer!, the two-time Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet mixes White’s personal letters, photos, and family ephemera with her own exquisite artwork to tell his story, from his birth in 1899 to his death in 1985. Budding young writers will be fascinated and inspired by t
| Title | : | Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.54 (834 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0544319591 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-09-13 |
| Language | : | English |
White and includes an afterword by Martha White, E. White’s Charlotte’s Web. This authorized tribute is the first fully illustrated biography of E. B. White's granddaughter. . In Some Writer!, the two-time Caldecott Honor winner Melissa Sweet mixes White’s personal letters, photos, and family ephemera with her own exquisite artwork to tell his story, from his birth in 1899 to his death in 1985. Budding young writers will be fascinated and inspired by the journalist, New Yorker contributor, and children’s book author who loved words his whole life. B. B. “SOME PIG,” Charlotte the spider’s praise
Kathy said The entire book feels like poetry, art. I might have bought this book just because of the cover. Then, the description of how a manual typewriter works, followed a few pages later by an excerpt about a boy and his dog, oh my! The entire book feels like poetry, art, history, and your favorite uncle's best stories all clustered together. The fact that the reader learns all kinds of interesting details about an amazing writer is almost a bonus.. Best book I've read in a while Best book I've read in a while! I love the scrapbook-type format, and am especially glad to see that there are plenty of examples of E. B. White's actual writing in here. It is great for my daughter to see that a famous author did lots of revisions, wasn't perfect, kept on trying, etc. I'll definitely be giving this as a gift too!. Beautifully written and illustrated. vrf All I knew about E.B. White was that he wrote "Charlotte's Web." After reading this book, I know him much better, and I feel great affection for him, even love. What a wonderful man he waswise, humble and kind. And indeed, "Some Writer!"He started out in his profession as a writer of essays for adults at The New Yorker. Much later he became a writer for children after his long affiliation with animals of all kinds on his farm. He was especially fond of one particular pig, He also became fascinated with the ways of the common grey spider, and from these two critters, he wove the story of Charlotte's Web. The "story of
B. Photos, handwritten letters, early drafts, and other ephemera, along with artfully typed out quotes from White’s work, layer over each inviting page This beautiful piece of bookmaking with enchanting artwork will easily draw in young readers, and the warm account of the adored author will keep them turning pages."—Booklist, STARRED review * "Like Charlotte, Sweet spins a terrific story. A masterful biography that will enchant young readers."—Kirkus, STARRED review * "an excellent guide to the life of a celebrated writer."—Publishers Weekly, STARRED review. * "Drop everyth
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