| The Adventures of the King Street Girls and Boys Club Contributor(s): Vanwicklin, Kevin Ernesto (Author), Steiner, Christine (Consultant), Kenesson Design (Designed by) |
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ISBN: 0999559109 ISBN-13: 9780999559109 Publisher: Good Fun Books
Binding Type: Paperback Published: November 2017 |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues |
| Age Level: 5-10 |
| Grade Level: Kindergarten-5 |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.5" W x 8.5" L (0.66 lbs) 118 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Features: Illustrated |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Adventures of the King Street Girls and Boys Club is a five chapter vividly illustrated picture book relating the adventures of a culturally diverse group of kids who plan a parade, go camping, invite a new member into their club, carve and sell Jack O'Lanterns, and learn Native American lore, While working together and having fun, they learn life lessons. The kids are kind, mischievous, lazy, hardworking, fun loving and more. They even go from hating to loving lima beans. Stories are wholesome with a whimsical flair. The over 90 illustrations depict the kids and their animal friends including Spots and a curious mouse. These kids who could be your own, they are alright More information and related activities can be found at GoodFunBooks.com |
Contributor Bio(s): Vanwicklin, Kevin Ernesto: - Kevin VanWicklin is a professional artist, author and illustrator living in New Mexico. He credits his varied experiences as a farmer, woodworker, artist, teacher and father for the inspiration behind the real life adventures in the King Street Children's stories. Making the world a better place within the framework of fun times for the kids is his goal.Steiner, Christine: - As Curator of Education at the Albuquerque Museum, Christine developed educational strategies and interpretative approaches for museum visitors of all ages. She taught at the University of New Mexico and gained a national perspective when an Arts Administration Fellow at the NEA. Her publications include museum teacher guides for the schools and exhibition-related interpretive materials. She has a Ph.D. from Florida State University in Art Education and Arts Administration. Among other ventures, Chris has commercial fished the Mississippi, shrimped the Gulf, apple-picked with migrant farm workers, and now enjoys hiking in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico. |
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