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Patricia Polacco Author Study

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PATRICIA POLACCO

CHILDREN'S BOOK AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR

FOR 25+ YEARS

CHILDREN HAVE BEEN ENJOYING HER STORIES
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MICHIGAN

MANY OF HER STORIES WERE BASED IN PLACES LIKE HER HOMETOWN IN

THE OLD AND YOUNG

ARE PREDICTABLY SHOWN IN EACH STORY TO REFLECT HER RELATIONSHIP WITH HER GRANDPARENTS

OUTCASTS

WERE OFTEN SUBJECTS OF STORIES BECAUSE OF HER OWN EXPERIENCES AS ONE

REFLECT EXPERIENCES MY STUDENTS CAN RELATE TO

I CHOSE TO STUDY POLACCO'S BOOKS BECAUSE THEY
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PLUS, THEY ALSO

THE FOLLOWING ARE JUST A FEW OF THE THE DOZENS OF BOOKS POLACCO HAS WRITTEN

POLACCO, P. & GAUCH, P.L. (2003). THE GRAVES FAMILY. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

POLACCO, P. (1999). WELCOME COMFORT. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

POLACCO, P. (2007). GINGER AND PETUNIA. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

POLACCO, P. (2007). THE LEMONADE CLUB. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

POLACCO, P. (2007). WHEN LIGHTENING COMES IN A JAR. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

POLACCO, P. (2008). SOMEONE FOR MR. SUSSMAN. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

POLACCO, P. (2010). THE JUNKYARD WONDERS. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

POLACCO, P. (2011). JUST IN TIME, ABRAHAM LINCOLN. NEW YORK: PUTNAM'S SONS.

POLACCO, P. (2012). THANK YOU, MR. FAULKNER. NEW YORK: PHILOMEL BOOKS.

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IN EVERY POLACCO BOOK, EVERYONE HAS A

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