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The Birthday Room
Kevin Henkes
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Description for The Birthday Room
Paperback. When twelve-year-old Ben visits his uncle in Oregon, he feels caught in the strained relationship between his mother and her brother while he also begins to accept himself as an artist. Illustrator(s): Henkes, Kevin. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 194 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 113.
"Two of the things Benjamin Hunter received for his twelfth birthday took him completely by surprise: A room and a letter. The room was from his parents. The letter was from his uncle." Ben was just two years old when he and his uncle, Ian, were last together, so Ben didn't remember him. And no one in Ben's family ever talked about the man. Thenthe letter arrived, changing Ben's life, and changing his family in unexpected ways. And there was the birthday room...00 Riverbank Review Magazine's Children's Books of Distinction Award Nominations
"Two of the things Benjamin Hunter received for his twelfth birthday took him completely by surprise: A room and a letter. The room was from his parents. The letter was from his uncle." Ben was just two years old when he and his uncle, Ian, were last together, so Ben didn't remember him. And no one in Ben's family ever talked about the man. Thenthe letter arrived, changing Ben's life, and changing his family in unexpected ways. And there was the birthday room...00 Riverbank Review Magazine's Children's Books of Distinction Award Nominations
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780064438285
SKU
V9780064438285
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Kevin Henkes
Kevin Henkes is the award-winning creator of many books for children, including the Caldecott Medal Book Kitten's First Full Moon, the Caldecott and Geisel Honor Book Waiting, the Newbery Honor Books The Year of Billy Miller and Olive's Ocean, and several bestselling books about mice, including Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse and Chrysanthemum. www.kevinhenkes.com
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