Picnic at Mudsock Meadow - by Patricia Polacco (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>After suffering the constant teasing of Hester Bledden when he fails to win any of the contests at Mudsock Meadow's annual Halloween picnic, William finds an even more important challenge--saving the people from a ghost. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>It's time for the annual Halloween picnic. But the kids are worried about the ghost of Titus Dinworthy. Except William, who's pretty sure old Titus is just swamp gas; it's Hester Bledden he's worried about. Every time William is about to win a contest, Hester shows up, sticks out her tongue, and shouts, ?Peeee youuuuu!? But when something eerie rises out of the swamp, William gets a chance to show both Titus and Hester what a boy from Mudsock Meadow is made of.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Polacco's artwork couldn't be better. <i>-School Library Journal</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Studying in the United States and Australia<b>, Patricia Polacco</b> has earned an MFA and a PhD in art history, specializing in Russian and Greek painting, and iconographic history. She is a museum consultant on the restoration of icons. As a participant in many citizen-exchange programs for writers and illustrators, Ms. Polacco has traveled extensively in Russia as well as other former Soviet republics. She continues to support programs that encourage Russo-American friendships and understanding. She is also deeply involved in inner-city projects in the United States that promote the peaceful resolution of conflict and encourage art and literacy programs. The mother of a grown son and a daughter, she currently resides in Michigan, where she has a glorious old farm that was built during the time of Lincoln.
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