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by Sonia Manzano (Author), Matt Phelan (Illustrator)
Ruthie loves Superman.
Ruthie wants to be Superman.
Author Biography
Sonia Manzano is best known as "Maria," one of the first Hispanic characters on Sesame Street, a role she has delighted in for more than twenty years. She has earned fifteen Emmy Awards as a member of the Sesame Street writing staff, and is the author of the picture books No Dogs Allowed!, A Box Full of Kittens, and the Pura Belpré Award honored The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano. Sonia Manzano lives in New York City with her husband.
Matt Phelan's black-and-white illustrations first appeared in The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs by Betty G. Birney. His picture books include The New Girl...and Me and Two of a Kind, both written by Jacqui Robbins. Matt lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.4 x 9.23 x 10.17 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: June 01, 2007
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Box Full of Kittens
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 3.3
Point Value: 0.5
