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Last stop on Market Street  Cover Image Book Book

Last stop on Market Street / words by Matt de la Peña ; pictures by Christian Robinson.

De la Peña, Matt,: (author.). Robinson, Christian,: (illustrator.). Thomann, Ryan,: (book designer.). G.P. Putnam's Sons,: (publisher.). Phoenix Color Corp.,: (printer.).

Summary:

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ begins his weekly bus journey around the city with disappointment and dissatisfaction, wondering why he and his family can't drive a car like his friends. Through energy and encouragement, CJ's nana helps him see the beauty and fun in their routine. This beautifully illustrated, emotive picture book explores urban life with honesty, interest and gratitude.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399257742
  • ISBN: 0399257748
  • ISBN: 9780605851269
  • ISBN: 0605851263
  • ISBN: 9781518211188
  • ISBN: 1518211186
  • ISBN: 9780399546303
  • ISBN: 0399546308
  • ISBN: 9781489871732
  • ISBN: 148987173X
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA), [2015]
  • Manufacturer: Hagerstown, Maryland : Phoenix Color

Content descriptions

General Note:
Design by Ryan Thomann--Colophon.
Participant or Performer Note:
Robinson, Christian.
Awards Note:
Newbery Medal (2016),
Caldecott Medal Nominee (2016),
Charlotte Zolotow Award Nominee for Honor Book (2016),
Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award Nominee for Grades K-3 (2017),
Coretta Scott King Book Award Nominee for Illustrator (2016),
Monarch Award Nominee (2018),
Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Picture Books (2015),
CTE Charlotte Huck Award Nominee (2016)
Subject: Children > Attitudes > Juvenile fiction.
Materialism > Juvenile fiction.
Gratitude > Juvenile fiction.
Buses > Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Street life > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
City and town life > Fiction
Genre: Picture books.
Fiction.
Juvenile.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at scottsboropl.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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scottsboropl E De la 32269001200552 Juvenile - Easy Available -

Summary: "Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ begins his weekly bus journey around the city with disappointment and dissatisfaction, wondering why he and his family can't drive a car like his friends. Through energy and encouragement, CJ's nana helps him see the beauty and fun in their routine. This beautifully illustrated, emotive picture book explores urban life with honesty, interest and gratitude.

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