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The Watcher

The Watcher Hardcover - 2017

by Nikki Grimes

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In this poetic story inspired by Psalm 121, it seems impossible that Jordan and Tanya could be anything other than enemies. However, the Lord is watching over them, guiding each of them along a path that might just help them to understand one another. Illustrations.

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Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B., 2017. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Details

  • Title The Watcher
  • Author Nikki Grimes
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 42
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Eerdmans Publishing Company, William B.
  • Date 2017
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0802854451I3N10
  • ISBN 9780802854452 / 0802854451
  • Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.2 x 10.3 x 0.4 in (25.91 x 26.16 x 1.02 cm)
  • Ages 06 to 10 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 5
  • Reading level 700
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
  • Library of Congress subjects Friendship, Bullies
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017000206
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Citations

  • Booklist, 11/15/2017, Page 46
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2018, Page 230
  • Kirkus Reviews, 09/15/2017, Page 97
  • Publishers Weekly, 09/11/2017, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2017, Page 0
  • Shelf Awareness, 11/07/2017, Page 0

About the author


Nikki Grimes is a New York Times bestselling author. Her previous works include At Jerusalem's Gate, When Daddy Prays (both Eerdmans), and Bronx Masquerade (Dial), which won the Coretta Scott King Award. Most recently, she won the 2017 Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for her lasting contributions to children's literature. Nikki lives in California. Visit her website at www.nikkigrimes.com.

Bryan Collier grew up in Maryland and began painting when he was fifteen. His first children's book, Uptown (Henry Holt), earned him the first-ever Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award. He has also received four Caldecott Honors and has won the Coretta Scott King Award six times. He lives in New York with his wife and daughters. Visit his website at www.bryancollier.com.