A story is to share : how Ruth Krauss found another way to tell a tale Cover Image

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A story is to share : how Ruth Krauss found another way to tell a tale [readalong book] / words by Carter Higgins ; pictures by Isabelle Arsenault.

Higgins, Carter, (author.). Arsenault, Isabelle, 1978- (illustrator.). Consoli, Tarah, (narrator.). Higgins, Carter. Container of (expression): Story is to share. Spoken word (Consoli) (Added Author). VOX Books. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Born a baby late at night there's no parade just crashing rain She listens listens writes and draws stitches pages sews a book She finds another way to tell a tale This unique picture book biography provides a mesmerizing look at the life of children's writer Ruth Krauss, best known for books like The Carrot Seed, A Hole is to Dig, and A Very Special House. With an imaginative, spontaneous text from Carter Higgins that pays homage to Krauss's distinct voice, and Isabelle Arsenault's exquisite illustrations that evoke a childlike sense of wonder, A Story is to Share is a tribute to storytelling and creativity of all kinds"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9798885192545
Physical Description: 1 VOX book (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Publisher: [Fairfax, Virginia] : [Library Ideas, LLC], 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Book originally published: Abrams, 2022. The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There's no need for computers, tablets or CDs. Children simply push a button to listen and read--Publisher's website. VOX Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, page-turning controls, rechargeable battery, low battery indicator, and removable AC adapter.
Participant or Performer Note:	Read by Tarah Consoli.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 5-8. K-3.