"Newbery Medalist DiCamillo spins a tale of compassion and holiday warmth." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) A New York Times Bestseller
A Time Magazine Top 10 Book of the Year
Four starred reviews (Booklist, Kirkus Reviews,...
In her first picture book, America's beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo reunites with Bagram Ibatoulline to offer readers an unforgettable holiday gift. It is just before Christmas when an organ grinder and monkey appear on the street corner outside Frances's apartment. Frances...
"With spot-on storytelling rhythms and pacing, Newbery Medalist DiCamillo spins a tale of compassion and holiday warmth." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Sumergidos en un anochecer rojizo de invierno, un organillero y su mono aparecen en la esquina...
De sa fen?tre, Fran?oise regarde un joueur d'orgue de Barbarie install? au coin de la rue. Son petit singe tend une tasse argent?e aux passants press?s. Parfois, quand le tumulte de la rue cesse une minute, elle r?ussit ? entendre la musique douce et triste de l'instrument. Lorsqu'elle...