Turn of the Century

Eleven Centuries of Children and Change

Ellen Jackson, Jan Davey Ellis

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Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
01 January 2014

Age groups: children; Children's & young adult fiction & true stories; History & the past: general interest (Children's&YA)

Travel back in time to meet eleven children, each from the turn of a different century. Each century of the second millennium is brought vividly to life by a child of the period. Intriguing facts complement their stories, and richly detailed illustrations serve up a visual feast that holds a few surprises for the careful observer.

By: Ellen Jackson
Illustrated by: Jan Davey Ellis
Imprint: Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 218mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 181g
ISBN: 9780881063707
ISBN 10: 0881063703
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 01 January 2014
Recommended Age: From 5 to 8 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ellen Jacksonhas written and published many fiction and nonfiction books for children. She is the author of the award-winningCinder EdnaandThe Ballad of the Booster Bogg, among others. Ellen lives in Californiawith her Miniature Schnauzer, Bailey. She writes almost every day.You can visit her online at EllenJackson.net. Jan Davey Ellisis a native of Ohio. She spent most of her childhood reading. She pored over the illustrations of her favorite books, studying the intricate drawings. She took art lessons at the Cleveland Museum of Art, moving from gallery to gallery with a little collapsible canvas stool and drawing boards, in order to sketch different works of art. Janreceived her B.F.A. in Painting from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.