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- The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain 654 copies, 78 reviews
- Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei 418 copies, 18 reviews
- Tibet: Through the Red Box 247 copies, 12 reviews
- The Tree of Life: Charles Darwin 233 copies, 15 reviews
- The Train of States 204 copies, 3 reviews
- Madlenka 195 copies, 14 reviews
- Follow the Dream: The Story of Christopher Columbus 173 copies, 7 reviews
- Fire Truck 152 copies, 16 reviews
- The Three Golden Keys 143 copies, 5 reviews
- The Conference of the Birds 117 copies, 16 reviews
- Madlenka's Dog 84 copies, 4 reviews
- Komodo! 79 copies, 4 reviews
- A Small Tall Tale From The Far Far North 76 copies, 2 reviews
- Play, Mozart, Play! 68 copies, 10 reviews
- Ballerina! 68 copies
- Trucks Trucks Trucks 64 copies, 4 reviews
- Dinosaur! 35 copies, 2 reviews
- Madlenka Soccer Star 33 copies, 1 review
- Rainbow Rhino 33 copies, 2 reviews
- An Ocean World 21 copies
- Ship Ahoy! 19 copies
- Beach Ball 16 copies, 3 reviews
- Waving: A Counting Book 14 copies, 6 reviews
- Going Up!: A Color Counting Book 10 copies
- O Muro: crescendo atrás da Cortina de Ferro 1 copy
- Hrej, Mozarte, hrej 1 copy
- Árvore da vida, A 1 copy
- A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North by Sis, Peter published by Knopf… 1 copy
- Madlenka Doll 1 copy
- La conférence des oiseaux 1 copy
- Komodo!: Wo die letzten Drachen wohnen 1 copy
- A Wind in the Door (Cover artist, some editions) 7,028 copies, 53 reviews
- A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Cover artist, some editions) 6,998 copies, 51 reviews
- Many Waters (Illustrator, some editions) 4,409 copies, 29 reviews
- The Whipping Boy (Illustrator, some editions) 3,056 copies, 61 reviews
- The Book of Imaginary Beings (Illustrator, some editions) 1,608 copies, 17 reviews
- The Wind Singer (Illustrator, some editions) 1,059 copies, 27 reviews
- The Tale of the Unknown Island (Illustrator) 466 copies, 12 reviews
- The House of Paper (Illustrator, some editions) 442 copies, 28 reviews
- The Dragons Are Singing Tonight (Illustrator) 438 copies, 11 reviews
- Scranimals (Illustrator) 239 copies, 9 reviews
- Stories to Solve (Illustrator) 217 copies, 1 review
- The Ghost in the Noonday Sun (Illustrator, some editions) 130 copies, 1 review
- Monday's Troll (Illustrator) 111 copies, 4 reviews
- The Midnight Horse (Illustrator, some editions) 98 copies
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Peter Sís has 4 past events. (show)  IF BOOK DISCUSSION GROUP Iron Curtain The International Forum’s Book Club meets once a month on Sundays from 11:00 AM until noon at Books Inc. in Opera Plaza. This month's book is " Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945-1956" by Anne Applebaum. New members are always welcome! For more information, please contact ifbookclub@gmail.com. This event was developed by members of the World Affairs Council's International Forum, a globally minded multicultural group that acts as an interactive arm of the Council. We host events, informal group discussions, social gatherings, book clubs and other networking opportunities.
To learn about upcoming events and ways to get involved, visit our website or like our Facebook page.
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Date
Sunday, 04/21 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Location
Books Inc.
601 Van Ness (in Opera Plaza)
San Francisco, California, 94102
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This event is free and open to the public.
Books Inc. Tel: 415.776.1111 (MDGentleReader)… (more)Peter Sís Peter Sís discusses The Conference of the Birds. Seven-time winner of the The New York Review of Books Best Illustrated Book of the Year, Peter Sís introduces his new book inspired by 12th-century Sufi poet Farid ud-Din Attar's epic The Conference of the Birds. Chicago actors highlight stanzas as the courageous birds journey toward protection and peace. A book signing follows. (lilithcat)… (more) Peter Sis Peter Sis discusses THE WALL: GROWING UP BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN. The Center for Teaching through Children's Books The Consulate General of the Czech Republic The Consulate General of Mexico and Facets Cinematheque
have partnered to bring
Peter Sis
to Chicago as Artist in Residence
Saturday, December 13, 2008
2pm - 4pm
National-Louis University
850 Warrenville Road, Lisle, IL
First Floor Public Forum - Room #145
Peter Sis, a MacArthur Fellow and internationally renowned artist discusses his memoir, THE WALL: GROWING UP BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
Please RSVP for yourself and your friends: CTCB@nl.edu
The Center for Teaching through Children's Books is dedicated to excellence in teaching with quality literature for children and adolescents. Junko Yokota & Gail Bush, Directors (DeanaG)… (more)
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