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A Suicide Bomber Sits in the Library

A Suicide Bomber Sits in the Library( )
Author: Gantos, Jack
Illustrator: McKean, Dave
ISBN:978-1-68335-454-3
Publication Date:May 2019
Publisher:Abrams, Inc.
Imprint:Abrams ComicArts
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $15.54
Book Description:

"Suddenly his cell phone rings. His breath quickens."   When a young boy enters a library wearing an explosive vest hidden underneath his lovely new red jacket, he has only one plan on his mind. But as he observes those around him becoming captivated by the books they are reading, the boy can't help but question his reason for being there. Dave McKean's unique mixed-media illustrations bring to life bestselling author Jack Gantos's story of a...
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Pages:96
Detailed Subjects: Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Author Biography
Gantos, Jack (Author)
Jack Gantos was born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania on July 2, 1951. He received a BFA and a MA from Emerson College. While in college, he and an illustrator friend, Nicole Rubel, began working on picture books. After a series of rejections, they published their first book, Rotten Ralph, in 1976. His other books include Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key, a National Book Award Finalist, Joey Pigza Loses Control, a Newbery Honor book, and Dead End in Norvelt, which won the 2012 Newbery Medal. His memoir, Hole in My Life, won the Michael L. Printz and Robert F. Sibert Honors. Jack's follow-up to Hole in My Life is The Trouble in Me He also teaches courses in children's book writing and children's literature. He dev.eloped the master's degree program in children's book writing at Emerson College and the Vermont College M.F.A. program for children's book writers.

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