Daniel San Souci
Auteur de North Country Night
A propos de l'auteur
Daniel San Souci was born in San Franciscoin 1948, and grew up across the Bay in Berkeley, California. He attended the California College of Arts and Crafts in Oakland, California. In 1978, Daniel illustrated his first book, The Legend of Scarface, A Blackfeet Indian Tale, which his brother Robert afficher plus retold. San Souci is especially highly regarded for his detailed portraits of wildlife. He teaches graduate students at the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, where he is also a member of the Advisory Board. San Souci has won numerous awards, including the New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book for The Legend of Scarface, NSTA-CBC and American Bookseller awards for North Country Night, which he also wrote, and many others. Over his twenty-year career as an author and illustrator, he has published nearly fifty children's books, including thirteen with his brother, Robert. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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Œuvres de Daniel San Souci
Oeuvres associées
Antelope, Bison, Cougar: A National Park Wildlife Alphabet Book (2001) — Illustrateur — 51 exemplaires
A Season of Joy: Favorite Stories and Poems for Christmas (1987) — Illustrateur, quelques éditions — 47 exemplaires
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Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1948-10-10
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- San Francisco, California, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Berkeley, California, USA
- Relations
- San Souci, Robert D. (brother)
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North Country Night par Daniel San Souci
If Jan Brett's The Mitten grew up and became a nonfiction-style picture book, this is what you would get. An attractively illustrated (though it looks a bit like day-for-night lighting) peek into the lives of woodland wildlife in winter. 2nd grade might be the peak interest level.
I found this book to be similar to London's book "Little Fox in the Snow". Both teach young readers about predator and prey. I liked this book better because it told more of a story as well as teach readers. As well as teaching about predator and prey, it also tells readers about the relationship between the bear and the fox. They help each other out whether they know it at the time, and I think that is an important lesson to teach young readers that you should do nice things for people without expecting anything in return.… (plus d'informations)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 16
- Aussi par
- 9
- Membres
- 1,189
- Popularité
- #21,621
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 29
- ISBN
- 50
- Langues
- 1