by Liniers (Illustrator)
Also available in Spanish as Escrito y dibujado por Enriqueta
A Junior Library Guild Selection Reading books is fun . . . but what about making them? Armed with new colored pencils, Henrietta's ready to try. Peek over her shoulder as she draws the story of a brave young girl, a three-headed monster, and an impossibly wide world of adventure. Whether read aloud to a toddler or discovered by a young reader, Liniers' celebration of the creative process is sure to make everyone want to bring out their pencils. Ricardo Siri Liniers, known as Liniers, is the author of Macanudo, a daily comic strip hugely popular in Argentina, now available in English. His US debut, The Big Wet Balloon, a TOON Book, was nominated for an Eisner Award and chosen as one of Parents' Top 10 Children's Books. He lives in Buenos Aires with his wife and three daughters, Matilda, Clementina, and Emma, whom he credits as inspirations for this book.Author Biography
Ricardo Siri Liniers, known as Liniers, is the author of Macanudo, a daily comic strip hugely popular in Argentina, now available in English. His U.S. debut, The Big Wet Balloon, a TOON Book, was nominated for an Eisner Award and chosen as one of Parents Magazine's Top 10 Children's Books. He is from Buenos Aires, Argentina, but now lives in Vermont with his wife and three daughters, all credited as inspirations for Written and Drawn by Henrietta.
Number of Pages: 64
Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.3 x 6.15 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 29, 2015
Award: Mildred L. Batchelder Award (2016)
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Quiz Name: Written and Drawn by Henrietta
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.3
Point Value: 0.5