Description
Re-illustrated and re-designed, OUR CALIFORNIA (previously CALIFORNIA, HERE WE COME!) is a lively tour of award-winning author Pam Muñoz Ryan's home state. Spirited poems celebrate California's major cities and regions. Backmatter includes state symbols and additional information about each place. Bold paintings by illustrator Rafael López capture the spirit of the land.
Author: Pam Muñoz Ryan
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 02/01/2008
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.94h x 9.98w x 0.19d
ISBN13: 9781580891172
ISBN10: 1580891179
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Places | United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States | State & Local
Author: Pam Muñoz Ryan
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Published: 02/01/2008
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.94h x 9.98w x 0.19d
ISBN13: 9781580891172
ISBN10: 1580891179
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Places | United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States | State & Local
About the Author
Pam Muñoz Ryan is a native of California. She received her bachelor's and master's degrees at San Diego State University and she worked as a bilingual teacher and an early childhood administrator before dedicating herself full-time to writing. She wrote her first book at the age of 32 at the encouragement of a friend. She has written many picture books for young children and novels for older students. Pam lives in California with her husband and four children. She often speaks at schools and conferences about writing and literacy.