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Pam Muñoz Ryan

Auteur van Esperanza Rising

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Author Pam Muñoz Ryan was born in Bakersfield, California on December 25, 1951. She received a B. A. in child development and a M. A. in education from San Diego State University. Before becoming a full-time author, she worked as a bilingual Head Start teacher and as an early childhood program toon meer administrator. At first, she wrote adult books about child development, but soon switched to writing children's books. She has written over twenty-five picture books, novels, and nonfiction books for young readers. The novel Esperanza Rising, winner of the Pura Belpre Medal, the Jane Addams Peace Award, an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults, and the Americas Award Honor Book, is based on her own grandmother's immigration from Mexico to California. Riding Freedom has also won many awards including the national Willa Cather Award and the California Young Reader Medal. When Marian Sang, a picture book about singer Marian Anderson, won numerous awards including the ALA Sibert Honor and NCTE's Orbis Pictus Award. In 2015 her title Echo made The New York Times Best Seller List. She also won a Kirkus Prize in the children's literature category with her title 'Echo'. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Werken van Pam Muñoz Ryan

Esperanza Rising (2000) — Auteur — 10,873 exemplaren
Becoming Naomi León (2004) 3,007 exemplaren
Riding Freedom (1998) 2,604 exemplaren
Echo (2015) 1,763 exemplaren
The Dreamer (2010) 1,256 exemplaren
Hello Ocean (2001) 1,172 exemplaren
The Flag We Love (1996) 1,157 exemplaren
Paint the Wind (2007) 929 exemplaren
Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride (1999) 920 exemplaren
Mice and Beans (2001) 803 exemplaren
Tony Baloney: School Rules (2012) 329 exemplaren
A Pinky Is a Baby Mouse (1997) 287 exemplaren
Mañanaland (2020) 276 exemplaren
The Crayon Counting Book (1996) 273 exemplaren
One Hundred Is a Family (1994) 225 exemplaren
Tony Baloney (2011) 208 exemplaren
Tony Baloney Buddy Trouble (2013) 173 exemplaren
Nacho and Lolita (2005) 165 exemplaren
Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs (2022) 118 exemplaren
Our California (2008) 111 exemplaren
There Was No Snow on Christmas Eve (2005) 107 exemplaren
Tony Baloney: Pen Pal (2014) 102 exemplaren
Mud Is Cake (2002) 91 exemplaren
What Makes a Family? (2009) 79 exemplaren
Tony Baloney Yo Ho Ho, Halloween! (2015) 78 exemplaren
How Do You Raise a Raisin? (2003) 47 exemplaren
A Box of Friends (2003) 32 exemplaren
California Here We Come! (1997) 32 exemplaren
Tony Baloney: Pen Pal (2015) 13 exemplaren
Mañanaland (Spanish Edition) (2020) 12 exemplaren
Doug's Treasure Hunt (1999) 6 exemplaren
Yo, Naomi Len 4 exemplaren
Paint The Wind 3 exemplaren
El soador 2 exemplaren
Hayalperest (2013) 2 exemplaren
When Marian Sang 1 exemplaar
Becoming Naomi Len 1 exemplaar
Il sognatore 1 exemplaar
Les Roses du Mexique (2003) 1 exemplaar
Mañanaland 1 exemplaar
Mics and Beans 1 exemplaar
Where's Porkchop? (1999) 1 exemplaar
Solimar: The Sword of Monarchs (2022) 1 exemplaar
Riding Freedom 1 exemplaar

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Independent Reading Level: Grades 5-7
Awards: Pura Belpre Award 2002
 
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Independent Reading Level: 5th grade
Awards/Honors: Pura Belpre award for writing 2002
 
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Well crafted tales interwoven by the common thread of a harmonica blessed, by a spell that delivers it to those in distress, and a quality that fortifies the Spirit of musicians and audiences alike, with a message of mankind’s unity in love. (Accompanied by music in the audiobook format)
 
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Independent Reading Level: 9-12 years old
Awards & Honors: Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2003)
Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee — 2003)
Soaring Eagle Book Award (Nominee — 2006)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Middle Grade — 2003)
Massachusetts Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (Nominee — 2004)
LA Times Book Prize (Finalist — Young Adult Literature — 2000)
Great Stone Face Book Award (Nominee — 2002)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Young Adult — 2003)
Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Cardinal Cup (Noteworthy — 2001)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2002-2003)
South Dakota Children's Book Awards (Nominee — 2003)
Nutmeg Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2004)
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Nominee — 2005)
Judy Lopez Memorial Award for Children's Literature (Medalist — 2001)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Teen — 2003)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 2003)
Jane Addams Children's Book Award (Winner — 2001)
Virginia Readers' Choice (Nominee — Middle School — 2003)
FOCAL Award (2008)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2003)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — Young Adult — 2003)
Azia Books Diversity Award (Listed)
Maud Hart Lovelace Award (Nominee — 2004)
Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature (Honorable Mention — 2000)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Junior Book Award — 2003)
Pura Belpré Award (Winner — 2002)
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66
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Leden
28,976
Populariteit
#688
Waardering
4.2
Besprekingen
1,510
ISBNs
350
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8
Favoriet
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