Uri Shulevitz
1) Snow
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
220L
Description
As snowflakes slowly come down, one by one, people in the city ignore them, and only a boy and his dog think that the snowfall will amount to anything.
2) The treasure
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A retelling of the traditional English tale in which a poor man follows the advice of his dream and is eventually led to a treasure.
3) Dusk
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
"Boy with dog and grandfather with beard watch holiday lights turn on in the city"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 5
Appears on these lists
Description
Winner of the SCBWI Golden Kite Award for Illustrated Books for Older Readers
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2020
A New York Times Best Children's Book of 2020
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2020
Booklist Best Books of 2020
Horn Book Fanfare 2020 Booklist
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best 2020
Jewish Journal Twenty of the Best
6) Chance
Author
Description
"In September 1939, as German bombs started falling on Warsaw, four-year-old Uri Shulevitz sat still while his mother tied new boots on his feet and told him, "We'll need to walk a lot." So begins Uri's arduous eight-year journey with his family, fleeing Poland and the Nazi onslaught for a precarious existence in the Soviet Union. From the freezing wilderness confines of a labor camp all the way north near the White Sea to hunger-filled years of displacement...
Author
Pub. Date
[1997], c1985
Description
This volume demonstrates how to write and illustrate children's books by analyzing story structure and showing how the story's action is communicated through picture sequences. The author, a well-established children's author and illustrator, covers technical questions of how actually to proceed in developing ideas into books, as well as aesthetic and ethical issues. This book inspires readers to think beyond predictable formats and instead embrace...