内容简介
Ma has made a dozen delicious cookies. It should be plenty forher two children. But then the doorbell rings -- and rings andrings.Each ring of the doorbell brings more friends to share thedelicious cookies Ma has made."Refreshing, enjoyable andunpredictable." -- School Library Journal. Also available in aSpanish-language edition, Llaman a la puerta.
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"As refreshing, enjoyable and unpredictable as an unexpectedvisit from a friend." -- --School Library Journal (starredreview)"As refreshing, enjoyable and unpredictable as an unexpectedvisit from a friend." -- School Library Journal
作者简介
Pat Hutchins, one of seven children, was born in Yorkshire,England, and grew up in the surrounding countryside, which shestill loves. At a very early age she knew that she wanted to be anartist and was encouraged by an elderly couple who would give her achocolate bar for each picture she drew. A local art school offeredher a scholarship and she studied there for three years, continuingher training at Leeds College of Art, where she specialized inillustration. Her career in the children's book field began withthe highly acclaimed Rosie's Walk, a 1968 ALA Notable Book. Sincethen she has written five novels and created more than twenty-fivepicture books. She was awarded England's prestigious Kate GreenawayMedal in 1974 for The Wind Blew. Pat Hutchins lives with herhusband in London, England.