A Hat for Mrs. Goldman by Michelle Edwards - ISBN: 9780553497106
Hardcover
A girl’s imperfect gift becomes the most wonderful hat of all.

A Hat for Mrs. Goldman

A Story About Knitting and Love

$35.86

  • Hardcover

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2016

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Summary

A heartwarming winter picture book featuring multicultural characters that’s sure to appeal to families who enjoy knitting.

This heartwarming winter story is perfect for those who love to knit and parents looking to teach their children about the importance of doing good for others!

Mrs. Goldman always knits hats for everyone in the neighborhood, and Sophia, who thinks knitting is too hard, helps by making the pom-poms. But now winter is here, and Mrs. Goldman herself doesn’t …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780553497106
ISBN-10:0553497103
Author:Michelle Edwards, G. Brian Karas
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Books for Young Readers
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:15 October 2016
Weight:386g
Dimensions:260mm x 213mm x 11mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Edwards’ story radiates warmth and coziness and is a delight to share.”

“Edwards’ story radiates warmth and coziness and is a delight to share.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review

This heartwarming offering achieves its emotional impact through the loving actions of its main characters and makes for a great read-aloud whether shared one-on-one or with a group in storytime.” — School Library Journal, starred review

“It’s a supremely lovely story, a tribute to the rewards of grit and selflessness; Edwards’s (Max Makes a Cake) unadorned, emotionally genuine text is as winning as the pictures.” — Publishers Weekly, starred review

“A lovely book to share and discuss, and the hat pattern is included!“— Kirkus Reviews, starred review

About The Author

Michelle Edwards

Michelle Edwards is the author of numerous picture books, including Chicken Man, winner of the National Jewish Book Award; Max Makes a Cake, illustrated by Charles Santoso; and Room for the Baby, illustrated by Jana Christy. A lifelong knitter, Michelle has also written an adult title, A Knitter’s Home Companion. She lives in Iowa City, Iowa, where she and her husband share a house full of books and yarn.

G. Brian Karas has illustrated many award-winning books for children, including How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? by Margaret McNamara, Lemonade in Winter by Emily Jenkins, Neville by Norton Juster, Clever Jack Takes the Cake by Candace Fleming, and Are You Going to Be Good? by Cari Best, a New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book of the Year. He lives in New York’s Hudson Valley.

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