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1	Frida more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist A picture book biography of artist Frida Kahlo. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	You Never Heard of Sandy Koufax?! more books like this by Jonah Winter, Andre Carrilho (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this striking picture book biography, an old-timer tells us what made Sandy Koufax so amazing. We learn that the beginning of his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers was rocky, that he was shy with his teammates, and experienced discrimination as one of the only Jews in the game. We hear that he actually quit, only to return the next season- ... see all copies from $8.36! new only from $10.20! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Diego more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist A biography of Mexican muralist Diego Rivera in both English and Spanish. Illustrated with colorful paintings. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1991. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
4	Roberto Clemente: Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates more books like this by Jonah Winter, Raul Colon (Illustrator) add to wishlist On an island called Puerto Rico a boy named Roberto Clemente dreamed of nothing but winning at baseball. With no money but plenty of determination, Clemente practiced on muddy fields with a glove made from a cofee sack. Tells the story of a boy who rose through the ranks to become one of the most admired players of all time. Ages 8+ see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The 39 Apartments of Ludwig Van Beethoven more books like this by Jonah Winter, Barry Blitt (Illustrator) add to wishlist How hard is it to move 5 legless pianos 39 times? Beethoven owned five legless pianos and composed great works on the floor. His first apartment was in the center of Vienna's theater district... but he forgot to pay rent, so he had to move. (And it's very hard to move a piano. Even harder to move five). Beethoven's next apartment was in a ... see all copies from $3.25! new only from $3.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Gertrude Is Gertrude Is Gertrude Is Gertrude more books like this by Jonah Winter, Calef Brown (Illustrator) add to wishlist Written in the style of the great Gertrude Stein herself, this is a fabulously imaginative tribute to an imaginative woman who was well ahead of her time. Full color. see all copies from $3.34! new only from $8.42! \| SVS
7	Dizzy more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist This is the story of Dizzy Gillespie, a real cool cat who must have been born with a horn in his hands, judging from the way he played the trumpet. Jazz was his ticket on a train to better days, and he left his hard life in a small town for New York City and the hottest band around. But did Dizzy stand straight and play right? NO! He was a clown. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Fabulous Feud of Gilbert & Sullivan more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist Welcome to Topsy-Turvydom, a magical kingdom (well, more like an opera stage) full of pirates, policemen, fairies, and fake mustaches! Mr. Gilbert and Mr. Sullivan have ruled this kingdom together in peace, but one day, Mr. Sullivan decides he's had enough. Every opera they write is the same silly old story, and he's ready for something different. ... see all copies from $9.74! new only from $9.74! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Barack more books like this by Jonah Winter, AG Ford (Illustrator) add to wishlist This is a journey that began in many places. It began in Kansas, home of Barack's mother. It began in Africa, home of Barack's father. It began in Hawaii one moonlit night, the night that Barack was born. Sometimes it was a lonely journey. Sometimes it was an enchanted journey. But throughout this most unusual ride, this boy often wondered: "Who ... see all copies from $4.55! new only from $10.76! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Diego more books like this by Jeanette Winter (Illustrator), Amy Prince (Translator), Jonah Winter add to wishlist A biography of Mexican muralist Diego Rivera in both English and Spanish. Illustrated with colorful paintings. Selected by the New York Times Book Review as one of the Best Illustrated Children's Books of 1991. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Beisbol more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist This look at baseball through a Latin American lens introduces 14 Latino baseball superstars who played from 1900 to 1960. With full-color illustrations. see all copies from $5.04!
12 view cover	Muhammad Ali: Champion of the World more books like this by Jonah Winter, Francois Roca (Illustrator) add to wishlist This powerful portrait of one of the greatest athletes in the world chronicles the man who came to be known as Muhammad Ali--a man whose voice, stance on war, and athleticism will never be forgotten. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
13 view cover	The Secret World of Hildegard more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist Hildegard von Bingen composed hymns and symphonies, painted glorious pictures, and wrote religious revelations--all in the Dark Ages when most people were illiterate and women were disdained. This lyrical biography captures Hildegards faith and beauty, and celebrates the courage it took for a singular woman to let her light shine. Full color. see all copies from $2.42! new only from $8.64! \| SVS
14 view cover	Steel Town more books like this by Jonah Winter, Terry Widener (Illustrator) add to wishlist The gritty yet poetic world of American steel-mill towns of the 1930s is brought to life through Winter's lyrical, rhythmic text and Widener's luscious, nocturnal illustrations. Full color. see all copies from $2.40! new only from $8.42! \| SVS
15 view cover	Once Upon a Time in Chicago more books like this by Jonah Winter, Jeanette Winter (Illustrator) add to wishlist This biography of jazz clarinetist Benny Goodman focuses on his childhood and adolescence in Chicago. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $25.00! \| first editions
16 view cover	Fair Ball!: 14 Great Stars from Baseball's Negro Leagues more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist Fourteen of the biggest stars from the Negro Leagues receive full spread treatment, from ageless wonder Satchel Paige to Josh Gibson, who is credited with having hit the longest homerun ever. With full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
17 view cover	Maine: Poems more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist see all copies from $8.84! new only from $19.49! \| signed copies \| first editions
18 view cover	Amnesia more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist Readers who have followed Jonah Winter's work in the pages of Field and other magazines, and who know his delightful first collection, MAINE, will welcome this lively and inventive volume. Winter's admirers, who include poets like Charles Simic, Charles Wright, and David Lehman (who selected MAINE for Slope Editions and wrote the introduction), ... see all copies from $8.77! new only from $19.49!
19 view cover	Paul Revere and the Bell Ringers more books like this by Jonah Winter, Bert Dodson (Illustrator) add to wishlist As a boy working in his father's shop, Paul Revere hears adults talk about their clubs with meetings, rules, and elections. It gives him the idea to start his own club--a bell ringers club. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
20 view cover	Beisbol: Latino Baseball Pioneers and Legends more books like this by Jonah Winter, Bruce Markusen Rodriguez (Introduction by) add to wishlist Profiles of 14 of the earliest Latino baseball players to achieve recognition and success in the United States. Players profiled include Luis Aparicio, Roberto Clemente, José Méndez, and Luis Tiant, Sr. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.96! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Peaceful Heroes more books like this by Jonah Winter add to wishlist Why is "hero" is a word so often reserved for warriors who fight with guns and weapons to defend their people? Renowed picture book biographer Jonah Winter writes of another kind of hero, a peaceful hero, who is willing to die for a cause, but never to kill for a cause. From the ultimate hero, Jesus of Nazareth, to the ordinary man who saved ... see all copies from $5.83! new only from $12.36! \| SVS
22 view cover	Sonia Sotomayor: A Judge Grows in the Bronx/La Juez Que Crecio En El Bronx more books like this by Jonah Winter, Edel Rodriquez (Illustrator) add to wishlist Before Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took her seat in our nation's highest court, she was just a little girl in the South Bronx. Justice Sotomayor didn't have a lot growing up, but she had what she needed -- her mother's love, a will to learn, and her own determination. With bravery she became the person she wanted to be. With hard work ... see all copies from $12.55! new only from $12.55! \| SVS

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