Bunting Eve:
My Backpack
Illustrator: MaryannCocca-Leffler
Boyds Mills Press , 2005
Quality paperback, 32 pages
Size: 244x229 mm
ISBN: 9781590783696
ISBN-10: 1590783697
Eve Bunting
Eve Bunting Was Born In Ireland And Came To California With Her Husband And Three Children. She Is One Of The Most Acclaimed And Versatile Children's Book Authors, With More Than Two Hundred Novels And Picture Books To Her Credit. Among Her Honors Are Many State Awards, The Kerlan Award, The Golden Kite Award, The Regina Medal, The Mystery Writers Of America And The Western Writers Of America Awards, And A Pen International Special Achievement Award For Her Contribution To Children's Literature. In 2002, Ms. Bunting Was Chosen To Be Irish-American Woman Of The Year By The Irish-American Herit
Maryann Cocca-Leffler
Maryann Cocca-Leffler Grew Up In A Close-Knit Italian Family And Lived On A Bus Route Just North Of Boston. She Has Wonderful Memories Of Traveling By Bus Into Boston As A Child. Ms. Cocca-Leffler Is The Author-Illustrator Of Several Outstanding Books For Children, Including Clams All Year And Mr. Tanen's Ties. She Has Also Illustrated Many Acclaimed Books By Other Authors, Including Wanda's Roses And Jumping Day. She Lives With Her Husband Eric And Their Two Daughters, Janine And Kristin, In Amherst, New Hampshire.

