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Karen Ackerman has written over 25 books for young readers, including The Night Crossing, A Brighter Garden illustrated by Tasha Tudor, and Bingleman’s Midway illustrated by Barry Moser.

In addition to winning the Caldecott Award for his spirited illustrations in Song and Dance Man, Stephen Gammell is the illustrator of two Caldecott Honor Books, The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant and Where the Buffaloes Begin by Olaf Baker.


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Song and Dance Man
Song and Dance Man
Written by Karen Ackerman
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780679819950
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Song and Dance Man

Written by Karen Ackerman

Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: January 15, 1992
Price: $6.99

Illus. in full color. "In this affectionate story, three children follow their grandfather up to the attic, where he pulls out his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane, and his tap shoes. Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, and as he glides across the floor, the children can see what it... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a hardcover library binding.
The Night Crossing
The Night Crossing
Written by Karen Ackerman
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780679870401
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The Night Crossing

Written by Karen Ackerman

Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: April 25, 1995
Price: $4.99

Illus. in black-and-white. It's hard to leave your home and friends, but the Nazis have invaded Clara's native Austria, and her Jewish family is no longer safe. Clara and her family take only what they can carry and travel by night to the Swiss border, where they hope to escape to... Read more >
Song and Dance Man
Song and Dance Man
Written by Karen Ackerman, Illustrated by Stephen Gammell
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780394893303
Our Price: $15.95
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Song and Dance Man

Written by Karen Ackerman
Illustrated by Stephen Gammell


Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: January 14, 2003
Price: $15.95

Illus. in full color. "In this affectionate story, three children follow their grandfather up to the attic, where he pulls out his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane, and his tap shoes. Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, and as he glides across the floor, the children can see what it... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover library binding and a trade paperback.
Song and Dance Man
Song and Dance Man
Written by Karen Ackerman, Illustrated by Stephen Gammell
Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780394993300
Our Price: $17.99
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Song and Dance Man

Written by Karen Ackerman
Illustrated by Stephen Gammell


Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 32 pages
On Sale: January 14, 2003
Price: $17.99

Illus. in full color. "In this affectionate story, three children follow their grandfather up to the attic, where he pulls out his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane, and his tap shoes. Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, and as he glides across the floor, the children can see what it... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
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