Halley Came to Jackson
By Mary Chapin Carpenter, Dan Andreasen
Price: $15.95
About the Book
In her second childrens book project, internationally acclaimed singer and songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter captures the momentous night in 1910 when a father held his baby in his arms as Halleys Comet streaked across the Jackson skyline. Inspired by renowned author, Eudora Welty, and her stories of growing up in Mississippi, Ms. Carpenters words celebrate the special love shared between a father and a daughter and how lifes magical moments remain with us throughout our lives. Like an old tattered scrapbook overflowing with remembrances of days past, this touching story and Dan Andreasens stunning illustrations stand as a timeless tribute to the beauty of lifes memories and that night so long ago when Halleys comet soared through the sky.
Product Details
ISBN: 9780060254001
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Sep 19, 1998
List price: $15.95
No of pages: 40
Trim Size: 8.250 in (w) x 10.250 in (h) x 0.700 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
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About the Book
In her second childrens book project, internationally acclaimed singer and songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter captures the momentous night in 1910 when a father held his baby in his arms as Halleys Comet streaked across the Jackson skyline. Inspired by renowned author, Eudora Welty, and her stories of growing up in Mississippi, Ms. Carpenters words celebrate the special love shared between a father and a daughter and how lifes magical moments remain with us throughout our lives. Like an old tattered scrapbook overflowing with remembrances of days past, this touching story and Dan Andreasens stunning illustrations stand as a timeless tribute to the beauty of lifes memories and that night so long ago when Halleys comet soared through the sky.
Product Details
ISBN: 9780060254001
Imprint: HarperCollins
On Sale: Sep 19, 1998
List price: $15.95
No of pages: 40
Trim Size: 8.250 in (w) x 10.250 in (h) x 0.700 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General
BISAC 2: JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General (see also headings under Social Themes)
Reviews
No reviews available.