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  2. Patricia Polacco - Wikipedia

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    Polacco was born Patricia Barber on July 11, 1944 in Lansing, Michigan, the daughter of a teacher and a salesman turned talk show host.She lived in Williamston, Michigan [1] until the age of three, when her parents divorced and she moved with her mother and brother to her maternal grandmother's farm in Union City, Michigan.

  3. In Our Mothers' House - Wikipedia

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    In Our Mothers' House is a 2009 children's picture book written and illustrated by Patricia Polacco.It follows the story of an African American girl recounting her childhood with her two adoptive mothers and siblings.

  4. Mr. Lincoln's Way - Wikipedia

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    Patricia Polacco uses many of the schools she travels to as inspiration for the schools in her stories. The elementary school in Mr. Lincoln’s Way is based around Murphy Elementary School in Haslett, Michigan. This school is home to mallard duck nests, and every year the principal leads the ducks through the school to the local pond. [4]

  5. Christmas Tapestry - Wikipedia

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    When Jonathan's father, who is a Baptist preacher, moves to Detroit, he has to learn to adjust to a new town. [1] [2] Jonathan helps his father get the church ready for Christmas and when ice puts a hole in the wall, he goes out with his father to buy a tapestry to cover the hole with the last of their money. [1]

  6. Pink and Say - Wikipedia

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    Pink and Say is a children's book written and illustrated by Patricia Polacco.It was first published in 1994 by Philomel Books.The story is about two boy soldiers who meet each other in the battlefield during the American Civil War.

  7. Meteor! - Wikipedia

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    Meteor! is a 1987 children's picture book by author Patricia Polacco. Polacco is well known for writing and illustrating stories depicting events from her childhood in Michigan. Meteor! was published in 1987 by The Trumpet Club, commonly known for publications of children's books from grades PreK-6. [1]

  8. Just Plain Fancy - Wikipedia

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    Patricia Polacco: Publisher: Bantam Books: Publication date. September 1, 1990: Pages: 32: ISBN: 978-0-553-07062-0: Just Plain Fancy is a children's picture book by ...

  9. University of Findlay's Mazza Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Mazza Museum has grown from four pieces valued at $1,700 to more than 18,000 original illustrations. [2] It has hosted over 300 book artists, authors and experts. [6] The museum's collection includes original works by Steven Kellogg, Patricia Polacco, Ted Rand, Jan Brett, Eric Carle, Theodor Geisel (), Tomie dePaola, Tomi Ungerer, Willi Glasauer, Hans Wilhelm, and many others. [7]

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