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Pam Muñoz Ryan

Autor(a) de Esperanza Rising

64+ Works 28,628 Membros 1,496 Críticas 8 Favorited

About the Author

Author Pam Muñoz Ryan was born in Bakersfield, California on December 25, 1951. She received a B. A. in child development and a M. A. in education from San Diego State University. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked as a bilingual Head Start teacher and as an early childhood program mostrar mais administrator. At first, she wrote adult books about child development, but soon switched to writing children's books. She has written over twenty-five picture books, novels, and nonfiction books for young readers. The novel Esperanza Rising, winner of the Pura Belpre Medal, the Jane Addams Peace Award, an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults, and the Americas Award Honor Book, is based on her own grandmother's immigration from Mexico to California. Riding Freedom has also won many awards including the national Willa Cather Award and the California Young Reader Medal. When Marian Sang, a picture book about singer Marian Anderson, won numerous awards including the ALA Sibert Honor and NCTE's Orbis Pictus Award. In 2015 her title Echo made The New York Times Best Seller List. She also won a Kirkus Prize in the children's literature category with her title 'Echo'. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras por Pam Muñoz Ryan

Esperanza Rising (2000) — Autor — 10,765 exemplares
Becoming Naomi León (2004) 2,982 exemplares
Riding Freedom (1998) 2,569 exemplares
Echo (2015) 1,738 exemplares
The Dreamer (2010) 1,240 exemplares
Hello Ocean (2001) 1,158 exemplares
The Flag We Love (1996) 1,130 exemplares
Paint the Wind (2007) 919 exemplares
Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride (1999) 915 exemplares
Mice and Beans (2001) 793 exemplares
Tony Baloney: School Rules (2012) 317 exemplares
A Pinky Is a Baby Mouse (1997) 285 exemplares
The Crayon Counting Book (1996) 271 exemplares
Mañanaland (2020) 271 exemplares
One Hundred Is a Family (1994) 221 exemplares
Tony Baloney (2011) 207 exemplares
Tony Baloney Buddy Trouble (2013) 168 exemplares
Nacho and Lolita (2005) 165 exemplares
Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs (2022) 112 exemplares
Our California (2008) 109 exemplares
There Was No Snow on Christmas Eve (2005) 107 exemplares
Tony Baloney: Pen Pal (2014) 99 exemplares
Mud Is Cake (2002) 91 exemplares
What Makes a Family? (2009) 78 exemplares
Tony Baloney Yo Ho Ho, Halloween! (2015) 77 exemplares
How Do You Raise a Raisin? (2003) 46 exemplares
A Box of Friends (2003) 32 exemplares
California Here We Come! (1997) 32 exemplares
Tony Baloney: Pen Pal (2015) 13 exemplares
Mañanaland (Spanish Edition) (2020) 11 exemplares
Doug's Treasure Hunt (1999) 6 exemplares
Yo, Naomi Len 4 exemplares
Paint The Wind 2 exemplares
El soador 2 exemplares
Hayalperest (2013) 2 exemplares
When Marian Sang 1 exemplar
Becoming Naomi Len 1 exemplar
Il sognatore 1 exemplar
Les Roses du Mexique (2003) 1 exemplar
Mics and Beans 1 exemplar
Where's Porkchop? (1999) 1 exemplar
Riding Freedom 1 exemplar

Associated Works

The Gift Of The Magi And Other Stories (Scholastic Classics) (1990) — Introdução, algumas edições790 exemplares
First Crossing: Stories About Teen Immigrants (2004) — Contribuidor — 196 exemplares
Because of Shoe and Other Dog Stories (2012) — Contribuidor — 59 exemplares
Guys Read: Heroes and Villains (2017) — Contribuidor — 45 exemplares
Peace Story (2010) — Contribuidor — 6 exemplares

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Excellent book. I highly recommend listening to this book rather than reading it. All four protagonists are musicians, and I think you will appreciate the story more if you hear the music as you read it, at least I did.
 
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Obras
64
Also by
6
Membros
28,628
Popularidade
#702
Avaliação
4.2
Críticas
1,496
ISBN
350
Línguas
8
Marcado como favorito
8

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