Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Patricia Polacco
Well-loved author and illustrator Patricia Polacco shares some insights about her childhood and her work in this video interview. Biographical details, a list of books, and a transcript of the interview are available.
Storyline Online
Storyline Online: My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother
Tricia can't stand her rotten redheaded older brother Richie, who can do everything better than she can. So when her grandmother tells her a wish made on a shooting star will come true, she knows exactly what to wish for - to be able to...
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Storyline Online: Thank You, Mr. Falker
The video storybook Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco, read by Jane Kaczmarek, is the story of Little Trisha who is excited at the thought of starting school and learning how to read, but when she tries to read, all the letters...