A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse

A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse

by Charlotte ZolotowCrescent Dragonwagon and Julie Morstad
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 05/03/2024

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A reimagined edition of A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse**—the** classic picture book by a legendary author and a beloved illustrator, about a girl and her mother, with themes of growing up, dreams, and letting go.


A girl declares all the things she’ll do for her mother when she is all grown up—from climbing mountains and swimming across oceans, to picking the pinkest rose, to building the biggest bridge and a castle for her mother to live in, to taming a wild black horse for her mother to ride—ending with the friend she will bring her mother to keep her company while she travels the world.


Originally published in 1964, A Rose, a Bridge, and a Wild Black Horse is a beloved picture book by renowned children’s book author Charlotte Zolotow, reenvisioned by her daughter, celebrated author Crescent Dragonwagon, and illustrated by award-winning artist Julie Morstad.


The book includes an afterword by Crescent Dragonwagon about her mother and this special edition of their book.

ISBN:
9798887070728
9798887070728
Category:
Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
05-03-2024
Language:
English
Publisher:
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Charlotte Zolotow

Iconic American author Charlotte Zolotow was also a poet, editor, and publisher of over 70 picture books for children. Her work was published by more than 20 different houses (many of which she outlived!). In 1998, the Charlotte Zolotow Award for outstanding writing in a published picture book was created.

Crescent Dragonwagon

Crescent Dragonwagon is the award-winning author of more than 50 books for readers of all ages, including the original edition of Will It Be Okay?, published in 1977 by HarperCollins. She lives in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Julie Morstad

Julie Morstad is an author, illustrator and artist living in Vancouver, BC. Her book How To marked her authorial debut, and received starred reviews in Kirkus, School Library Journal and Quill & Quire, was a Governor General's Award nominee, and won the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award.

She is also the illustrator of When You Were Small, recipient of the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award; When I Was Small, winner of the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize; Swan - The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova; Today; and When Green Becomes Tomatoes, which has recieved numerous starred reviews.

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