★ “This celebration of cross-generational bonding is a textual and artistic tour de force.”- Kirkus Reviews, starred review The voices of CJ and his grandmother carry the story along in subtle point and counterpoint so that at this book’s quiet close you feel like you’ve been listening to a song.”- The Boston Globe “The sharp illustrations - in bold, and cheerful primaries - get CJ’s restless energy and curious postures exactly right. “Matt de la Peña’s warmhearted story is musical in its cadences.Christian Robinson’s angular, bright illustrations are energetic and vibrant. celebration of the joys of service, the gifts of grandmothers and the tenderness that the city can contain.”- The Washington Post
“That material poverty need not mean spiritual or imaginative poverty becomes beautifully clear in the quietly moving pages of ‘Last Stop on Market Street,” a picture book by Matt de la Peña filled with Christian Robinson’s vibrant naïf illustrations.”- The Wall Street Journal “It’s also the warmth of their intergenerational relationship that will make this book so satisfying, for both young readers and the adults sharing it with them.”- The New York Times Book Review Nominated for the 2016 Kentucky Bluegrass Award Nominated for the 2016 Washington Children’s Choice Picture Book Award The Huffington Post Best Overall Picture Book of 2015Ī Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2015Ĭhosen for the New York Public Library’s 100 Books for Reading & Sharing ListĪ Miami Herald Best Children’s Book of 2015Ī Raleigh News & Observer Best Children’s Book of 2015Ī San Francisco Chronicle Holiday Gift Guide PickĪ Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature “Best Multicultural Books of 2015” PickĪ Scholastic Instructor 50 Best Summer BookĬhosen for the ALSC 2015 Summer Reading ListĪ Horn Book Summer 2015 Reading List PickĬhosen for School Library Journal’s 2015 Top 10 Latin Books ListĪ Kansas City Star Thanksgiving 2015 Roundup PickĢ015 E.B.
Review:Ī 2016 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor BookĪ New York Times Book Review Notable Children’s Book of 2015Ī 2015 Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearīookPage’s “2015’s First Must-Read Picture Book” Christian lives in San Francisco, California. Follow him on Twitter Robinson (is the winner of the 2014 Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, as well as the 2013 Marion Vannett Ridgeway Honor. Although their friends and new neighbors were very generous to provide them with all sorts of other furniture and household items, they did not yet have a comfortable chair or sofa.Matt de la Peña (is the author of several critically-acclaimed young adult novels, as well as the celebrated picture book A Nation’s Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis. They need to save for a new chair because all of the furniture in their old apartment was destroyed by a fire. Every day when she gets home from work put the coins they earned that day into a big jar to save up for a big comfortable chair. Nana: "Boy, what do you know about seeing? Some people watch the world with their ears." Respect and acceptance of different abilities Nana: "Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. The most precious things in life need not be expensive Don't you see that big one drinking through a straw?" 小杰: "How come we gotta wait for the bus in all this wet?" Imagination can change a less perfect world. The tender, wise and playful conversations between 小杰 and Nana hold valuable life lessons for young readers. The book follows a young boy named 小杰(xiǎo jié), as he learns to appreciate the simple beauty in everyday life and everyday people during a bus ride with his grandmother Nana. 方素珍, translator of Last Stop on Market Street, and 柯倩华, translator of A Chair for my Mother, are beloved Children's Literature authors from Taiwan.
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Both full opportunities to highlight positive character traits.Portray strong, resilient, wise and loving female characters.Include diverse characters for kids to relate to and empathize with.We love these Caldecott Honor books for the following reasons: By: Matt de la Peña & Christian Robinson, translated by 方素珍 (Market Street) Vera B.
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