內容簡介
A noted author (Fly Away Home, 1991) brings all her empathyand creative skill to another timely topic: an inner-city riot.Standing well back from their window, Daniel and his mama watchlooters steal TVs and break into Kim's market. When it quiets downthe two fall asleep, only to be roused: their building is burning,so they escape, through ravaged streets, to a shelter. ThoughBunting offers no reasons for the violence, she succinctlydescribes the mob's psychology. Mama explains, ``...people getangry. They want to smash and
作者簡介
EVE BUNTING has written over two hundred books for children,including the Caldecott Medal-winning Smoky Night, illustrated byDavid Diaz. She lives in Southern California.
David Diaz has illustrated numerous award-winning books forchildren, including Smoky Night by Eve Bunting, for which he wasawarded the Caldecott Medal; The Wanderer by Sharon Creech, whichreceived a Newbery Honor; and Diego: Bigger Than Life by Carmen T.Bernier-Grand, a Pura Belpré Honor Award winner. An illustrator andgraphic designer for more than twenty-five years, he is also apainter and an accomplished ceramic artist. Mr. Diaz lives inCarlsbad, California.
