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Patricia Polacco
polaccoAlthough she did not begin writing and illustrating children's books until she was 41 years old, Patricia Polacco grew up with storytellers.

With dozens of books to her credit, she continues to work on creating new works for children and all of those who love stories and art. Some of Polacco’s best-known books include Chicken Sunday, Thunder Cake, Rechenka's Eggs, and The Keeping Quilt.

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Mary Azarian Steven Kellogg
Mark Buehner David Kirk
Diana Cain Bluthenthal Nina Laden
Dick Bruna Loren Long
Ashley Bryan Gerald McDermott
Lynne Cherry David McPhail
Henry Cole Paul Meisel
Bryan Collier Jerry Pinkney
Raúl Colón Patricia Polacco
Pat Cummings Chris Raschka
David Diaz Eric Rohmann
Tony DiTerlizzi Robert Sabuda
Richard Egielski Brian Selznick
Lois Ehlert Peter Sís
Douglas Florian Mark Teague
Carmen Lomas Garza Ivan Velez, Jr.
Kevin Hawkes David Wiesner
Yumi Heo Ashley Wolff
Stephen Huneck Dan Yaccarino
Susan Jeffers Paul O. Zelinsky
William Joyce


The Bee Tree 
The Bee Tree
Patricia Polacco

Betty Doll 
Betty Doll
Patricia Polacco

Chicken Sunday 
Chicken Sunday
Patricia Polacco

The Keeping Quilt 
The Keeping Quilt
Patricia Polacco

Luba and the Wren 
Luba and the Wren
Patricia Polacco

Mr. Lincoln's Way 
Mr. Lincoln's Way
Patricia Polacco

My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother 
My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother
Patricia Polacco

Thank You, Mr. Falker 
Thank You, Mr. Falker
Patricia Polacco

Thunder Cake 
Thunder Cake
Patricia Polacco

When Lightning Comes in a Jar 
When Lightning Comes in a Jar
Patricia Polacco

 


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