Description
About the Author
Debbie Herman is a feature writer for Babaganewz Magazine and has written for the New Millennium Children's Dictionary CD-ROM. She is a former elementary school teacher with an MA in special education. She lives in New York City. As a former artist at Hallmark Studios, Sheila Bailey knows all about creating images that can celebrate happy times as well as ones that can help people get through difficult changes and struggles. She earned a degree in graphic design from San Jose State University and worked at the famous Will Vinton Studios, creating animations. Bailey lives on Sauvie Island in Portland, Oregon with her husband and daughter, where she surfs and creates art as a freelance illustrator.
Reviews
"An ending that will delight readers young and old" -- Children's Literature.
"An ode to being unique... a great tale of open mindedness..." -- Copley News Service.
"Fantastic pictures and colour, with an inspiring storyline... this book was a delight to read and is thoroughly recommended..." -- BookPleasures.com.
"This book will be to the brown bag lunch what Dr. Seuss was to ham and eggs. --Sheila Bailey's irrepressible illustrations are completely engaging and the perfect complement to the text. This book is a gem." --MyShelf.com
Storytelling World Award 2005 Honor Book
This book is a gem." --MyShelf.com
"A story that teaches children that it is okay to be different and that by embracing other's differences you may just discover something 'surprisingly terrific'. This book is a wonderful tale of friendship, tolerance, and acceptance. With colorful, delectable, and brilliant full-page illustrations, it is a must read for children between the age of 4 and 8." Christa McGrath, edwardsbookclub.com
An Accelerated Reader title
"I give Carla's Sandwich two thumbs up. Teachers will find both important concepts and story elements to teach. And it sure lends itself to hand's-on experiences with new foods." Kathleen Wright, http://www.kidpeopleclassroom.com/search?q=carla%27s+sandwich
Awards
Short-listed for Charlotte Award (Primary) 2006.
Book Information
ISBN 9780972922524
Author Herman
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Flashlight Press
Publisher Flashlight Press
Weight(grams) 485g