Author Visit: Joyce Sidman
Sat, Jul 22
|The Thinking Spot
A reading and book signing with Newbery honor-winning local Wayzata Author Joyce Sidman!
Time & Location
Jul 22, 2023, 2:00 PM
The Thinking Spot, 3311 County Rd 101 #4, Wayzata, MN 55391, USA
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About the event
Joyce Sidman is the author of many award-winning children’s poetry books, including the Newbery Honor-winning Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night, and two Caldecott Honor books. Her recent book The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian’s Art Changed Science won the 2019 Robert F. Sibert Medal. Hello, Earth! Poems to Our Planet has won the 2022 Paterson Prize for Books for Young People! Joyce also has received the NCTE Award for Excellence in Children's Poetry for her body of work. In her home state of Minnesota, she teaches poetry writing to school children and walks through the woods with her dog Watson.
Her latest book released in May We Are Branches - is a singular celebration of a beautiful and fascinating shape in nature.
Branches are all around us: in butterfly wings, in gecko toes, in flowers, frost, and mud. Whether as electricity moving across the sky…
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