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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · August 17, 2020
The Little Red Crane
A little crane embarks on a journey, discovering the unique roles of giant machines along the way.
40 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 36 ratings
Hardcover
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Cornelius Van Wright
Biography
Cornelius Van Wright (www.corneliusvanwright.com) wrote and illustrated When an Alien Meets a Swamp Monster, and has also illustrated several other picture books, including Princess Grace (by Mary Hoffman) and Jingle Dancer (by Cynthia Leitich Smith). His work has appeared on Reading Rainbow and Storytime and has been exhibited with the Society of Illustrators. He lives in New York City.
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8
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7
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1
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Publication timeline from 1949 to 2020.
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Book type breakdown: 7 picture books, 1 chapter books.
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