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In Plain Sight: A Game
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In Plain Sight: A Game Hardcover - 2016

by Richard Jackson; Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)


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Sophie lives with Mama and Daddy and Grandpa, who spends his days by the window. Every day after school, it's Grandpa whom Sophie runs to. Here I am, Grandpa!
Ah, Sophie, how was your day? As Sophie and her grandpa talk, he asks her to find items he's lost throughout the day, guiding Sophie on a tour through his daily life and connecting their generations in this sweet, playful picture book from Richard Jackson, illustrated by Caldecott Medalist and Laura Ingalls Wilder Award winner Jerry Pinkney.

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  • Title In Plain Sight: A Game
  • Author Richard Jackson; Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator)
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 40
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Roaring Brook Press
  • Date 2016-09-20
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9781626722552 / 1626722552
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.4 x 9.9 x 0.6 in (28.96 x 25.15 x 1.52 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects African Americans, Games
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2015034427
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

Media reviews

Citations

  • Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks, 10/01/2016, Page 0
  • Horn Book Magazine, 11/01/2016, Page 60
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2017, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 01/01/0001, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview, 08/15/2016, Page 46
  • Publishers Weekly, 06/13/2016, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 09/01/2016, Page 124

About the author

Richard Jackson, co-founder of Bradbury Press, Orchard Books, and DK Ink, has been an editor and publisher since 1962. He is the author of Have A Look, Says Book, illustrated by Kevin Hawkes, and lives in Towson, Maryland. Jerry Pinkney (1939-2021) was the author and illustrator of more than one hundred books for young readers, including The Lion and the Mouse, for which he earned the Caldecott Medal. He also received five Caldecott Honors, six Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards, four Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honors, five New York Times Best Illustrated Book awards, the Children's Literature Legacy Award for Lifetime Achievement, an induction into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame, and an appointment to the National Council on the Arts by President George W. Bush in 2003. The first children's book artist elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Pinkney retold such fairy tales as The Little Mermaid, Aesop's Fables, and Little Red Riding Hood, and he illustrated many stories celebrating Black culture including Patricia C. McKissack's Mirandy and Brother Wind, Julius Lester's John Henry, and Richard Jackson's In Plain Sight.

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