Description: Eight Days: A Story of Haiti by Edwidge Danticat, Alix Delinois Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description From a National Book Award nominee comes a timely, brilliantly crafted story of hope and imagination--a powerful tribute to Haiti and children around the world. While Junior is trapped for eight days beneath his collapsed house after an earthquake, he uses his imagination for comfort. Full color. Publisher Description From National Book Award nominee Edwidge Danticat comes a timely, brilliantly crafted story of hope and imagination--a powerful tribute to Haiti and children around the world!Hope comes alive in this heartfelt and deeply resonating story. While Junior is trapped for 8 days beneath his collapsed house after an earthquake, he uses his imagination for comfort. Drawing on beautiful, everyday-life memories, Junior paints a sparkling picture of Haiti for each of those days--flying kites with his best friend or racing his sister around St. Marcs Square--helping him through the tragedy until he is finally rescued. Love and hope dance across each page--granting us a way to talk about resilience as a family, a classroom, or a friend. Author Biography Edwidge Danticat is the author of many award-winning books, including Untwine, an NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Literary Work; Breath, Eyes, Memory, an Oprahs Book Club pick; Krik? Krak!, a National Book Award nominee; Brother, Im Dying, a National Book Critics Circle winner and Huit jours. She is also a recipient of a MacArthur Genius Grant. Edwidge lives with her family in Miami, Florida. Alix Delinois is a young Haitian-American artist/illustrator living and working in New York. He is the illustrator of MUHAMMAD ALI: THE PEOPLES CHAMPION by Walter Dean Myers and MUMBETS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE by Gretchen Woelfle. Alix is a graduate of the Pratt Institute and received his Masters in Art Education from Brooklyn College. He is an art teacher in New York City. Details ISBN 054527849X ISBN-13 9780545278492 Title Eight Days: A Story of Haiti Author Edwidge Danticat, Alix Delinois Format Hardcover Year 2010 Pages 32 Publisher Scholastic US GE_Item_ID:33215791; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN: 9780545278492
Book Title: Eight Days: a Story of Haiti
Number of Pages: 32 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Scholastic, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2010
Item Height: 0.3 in
Topic: People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, Action & Adventure / General, General, Family / Siblings, Social Themes / Friendship, Imagination & Play
Illustrator: Delinois, Alix, Yes
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Author: Edwidge Danticat
Item Length: 11.3 in
Item Width: 7.3 in
Format: Hardcover
