About this item
Through narrative nonfiction text, readers learn the miraculous story of the 33 Chilean miners who survived being trapped underground for 69 days. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions, callouts, and sidebars, a glossary, sources for further research, a listing of source notes, and an introduction to the author. This item is Non-Returnable.
About the Author
Yvonne Pearson is the author of the picture book, SADIE BRAVES THE WILDERNESS, along with many other books for children, including THE CHILEAN MINERS: BURIED ALIVE, 12 GREAT TIPS ON WRITING POETRY; and the POETRY PARTY series. Her next picture book, LITTLE LOON FINDS HIS VOICE, arrives in September 2021. Yvonne has also published books and poetry for adults and is the winner of a Loft-McKnight Writing Fellowship as well as other awards. A retired clinical social worker, she is passionate about spending time in nature, loves to travel, hike, spend time on the water, laugh with her grandchildren, and of course, curl before a fire during a Minnesota winter and read a good book.
