Lily and the Paper Man

by Rebecca Upjohn, illustrated by Renné Benoit

tagged: homelessness & poverty, values & virtues

Description

Walking home with her mother one day, Lily runs into a gruff and untidy-looking man selling papers on the street. Lily is afraid of the man, but when the weather turns cold, she sees the Paper Man differently.

About the Authors

Rebecca Upjohn has worked herding sheep, photographing buildings, selling books, releasing trees and producing a short film. Rebecca's first book, Lily and the Paper Man (Second Story Press), was published in 2007. Visit www.rebeccaupjohn.com for more information.

Renné Benoit is an award-winning illustrator of many books for children. In 2012, Big City Bees (Greystone) was shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award in the Children's Literature Illustration category. Renné currently works out of her home studio in St. Thomas, Ontario.

Age:: 5 to 8
Grade:: k to 3
Reading age:: 6 to 8

Awards

Winner, ForeWord Book of the Year Award

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