books by Kimberly Willis Holt
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Kimberly Willis Holt
Waiting for Gregory
Kimberly Willis Holt
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
, 2006
Waiting, waiting, for this organized adult / Nothing's more exasperating or more difficult
I am relieved. Utterly, completely, fully, and wholly relieved. I am relieved because when it comes to illustrator Gabi Swiatkowska I never know what to expect. This is a mixed blessing. For example, when you pick up a book illustrated by Richard Scarry or Steven ...
Keeper of the Night (Readers Circle)
Kimberly Willis Holt
Laurel Leaf
, 2005
Moving and Beautiful
I was prepared for another depressing teen angst tale, but instead found myself deeply touched by this book. It is both a wonderful coming of age tale and the story of a family overcoming tragedy and learning to face grief. It is also a fascinating window into the ...
Piper Reed: The Great Gypsy
Kimberly Willis Holt
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
, 2008
A Fan's Review
I found this creation very entertaining. Especially liked the chapter that presented the 3 childrens' individual versions of "how mom broke her leg". That was classic. Ms. Holt, the author is the eldest daughter among 3, but she told the story from the eyes ...
When Zachary Beaver Came to Town
Kimberly Willis Holt
Yearling
, 2001
Book review
I had to buy this book for a children's literature class that I am taking at the University of Texas at San Antonio, we needed to read a book by Kimberly Willis-Holt, whom I will be meeting October 30. I am really glad that I chose this book, it is an easy read and ...
Dancing in Cadillac Light
Kimberly Willis Holt
Putnam Juvenile
, 2001
Jentry's Book Review over Dancing in Cadillac Light .........
Everyone thinks that Jaynell and Racine's Grandpa has gone crazy when they find out that his died, so Grandpa leaves the homeplace and moves in with his daughter which is Jaynell and Racine's mom. Jaynell and her grandpa are really close, but when grandma died she felt ...
Skinny Brown Dog
Kimberly Willis Holt
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
, 2007
Adorable!
This children's book is one of our favorites! The story is so sweet, and I also think the pictures are cute. My 4-year-old loves to look at all the pictures of the bakery food (he has a major sweet tooth). I am giving this book to many family & friends' children ...
My Louisiana Sky
Kimberly Willis Holt
Yearling
, 2000
My Louisiana Sky
I think this book was an AWSOME book....it was touching. I think this could be someones real life today.... Overall, I really enjoyed this book...Kimberly Willis Holt is a great auther. I hope more people pick this book up & give it a chance. -Ashton
Piper Reed: Navy Brat
Kimberly Willis Holt
Square Fish
, 2008
Great for kids
My daughter absolutely loved this book! She could relate to Piper so well, she is 8, Piper is 9, her daddy is a chief, so is Piper's, and Piper is moving to Pensacola or Pepsi-Cola, we live in Pensacola. This was the first book that my daughter actually sat down and ...
Mister and Me (Chapter, Puffin)
Kimberly Willis Holt
Putnam Juvenile
, 2000
Mister and Me
This story mostly takes place in a house.It really gets good in the middle.This book is very good.I would give it 5 thumbs up.So if you ever buy this book I'm sure that you'll like just as much as I did.The main character of this story is Loriline.One thing I know will ...
Part of Me: Stories of a Louisiana Family
Kimberly Willis Holt
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
, 2006
Part of Me: Stories of a Louisiana Family
Excellent story and excellent presentation, clearly demonstrating Ms. Holt's abundant creative talents as well as her deep understanding of a simplistic way of life in the south that preceded her generation. I have followed Ms. Holts writing career closely and my 1st ...
Keeper of the Night
Kimberly Willis Holt
Henry Holt & Co
, 2003
My Louisiana Sky (AUDIOBOOK) [CD]
Kimberly Willis Holt, 2008
Growing up in Saitter, Louisiana, in the 1950s, twelve-year-old Tiger Ann struggles with her feelings about her stern, but loving grandmother, her mentally slow parents, and her good friend and neighbor, Jesse.
Piper Reed: Navy Brat
Kimberly Willis Holt
Scholastic
, 2008
In her first chapter book for younger readers, which is apparently the first in a series, award-winning author Holt tells a lively family story that draws on her experiences of growing up a Navy brat. For nine-year-old Piper, it is sometimes hard being the middle kid, especially now that the family is once again going to a new base. When they get ...
Part of Me
Kimberly Willis Holt
Listening Library (Audio)
, 2006
The journey begins in 1939 with Rose, who moves with her mother and siblings from rural Texas to live with their estranged grandfather on the Louisiana bayou. Rose connects with this flavorful community by driving a bookmobile. Two decades later, Merle Henry, Rose?s son, is more passionate about trapping a mink than about reading, although there ...
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