Peny's Purse
A True Story of a Determined and Brave Woman
Published on 1. October 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
46 pages
978-1-6629-0331-1 (ISBN)
Description
Peny, the penny-saver, has a passion for protecting endangered animals. When she learns that some of her favorite creatures are going extinct, she struggles to figure out a way to help them. But at 80 years old, what could she do? Peny's age leads her to embark on a journey where her new black purse turns her into local and national hero.
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Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 11 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 216 mm
Thickness: 3 mm
Weight
155 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-6629-0331-1 (9781662903311)
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Natalie Elliott was born and raised in Huntington Beach, California. She is a proud UCLA alumna and social justice educator for the last 15 years. She taught elementary school in Los Angeles and Irvine, California as well as in Clive, Iowa. Her hobbies include hanging out with her family and friends, traveling, country music concerts, running, bike riding, beach days, teaching, attending Dallas Cowboys games, and UCLA sporting events. Natalie will always remember Naomi as a very creative, responsible, artistic, and helpful girl in class! She could always count on Naomi to set a good example of work ethic to her classmates. Natalie hopes that this book will inspire students, like Naomi, to pursue their dreams. She also wishes that this book will honor her Aunt Peny's legacy, demonstrating that age is simply just a number.