He divides his time between Berkeley, California and his hometown of Fresno. In 1999, he received the Literature Award from the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, the Author-Illustrator Civil Rights Award from the National Education Association, and the PEN Center West Book Award for Petty Crimes. In 1997, because of his advocacy for reading, he was featured as NBC’s Person-of-the-Week. 2000 Soto, Gary CHATO AND THE PARTY ANIMALS NY: G P Putnams Sons, c2000 first printing unpaginated color illustrations Susan Guevara 4to Publishers reinforced binding with pictorial covers new hardcover copy. Putnams Sons Pages 32 Binding Hardcover Product Type: Knowledge & Learning Books Animal Books Brand: Books.
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Brilliantly illustrated in full color (in acrylic on scratchboard) by Guevara, large format bound in glossy illustrated boards, unpaginated. For ITVS, he produced the film “The Pool Party,” which received the 1993 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Film Excellence. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The second childrens book collaboration between this award winning author and artist featuring Chato,the coolest cat in el barrio. As a matter of fact, he doesnt even know when his birthday is because hes from the pound. Susan received a BFA in illustration from Academy of Art College in San Francisco. She was born in Walnut Creek, California and now lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Guggenheim Foundation. Chatos friend, Novio Boy, has never had a birthday party. Susan Marie Guevara is an American sculptor and illustrator, who is best known for her illustrations in picture books.
CHATO AND THE PARTY ANIMALS SERIES
His poems have appeared in many literary magazines, including Ploughshares, Michigan Quarterly, Poetry International, and Poetry, which has honored him with the Bess Hokin Prize and the Levinson Award and by featuring him in the interview series Poets in Person. Textbook and eTextbook are published under ISBN. The only problem with that is (A) It’s not as good and (B) I couldn’t find it on the library shelf and grabbed this instead.
Now, granted, I probably should have started with the first book in the series, Chato’s Kitchen. Gary Soto is the author of eleven poetry collections for adults, most notably New and Selected Poems, a 1995 finalist for both the Los Angeles Times Book Award and the National Book Award. Acknowledged authors Gary, Soto wrote Chato and the Party Animals comprising 32 pages back in 2004. Today’s book premiered in 2000, which means it just barely squeezes in under the 20 year rule for inclusion.
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