Dillon Dillon - Softcover

Banks, Kate

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0374417156 ISBN 13: 9780374417154

Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2005

Synopsis

During the summer that he turns ten years old, Dillon Dillon learns the surprising story behind his name and develops a relationship with three loons, living on the lake near his family's New Hampshire cabin, that help him make sense of his life. Reprint.

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About the Authors

Kate Banks is the author of Walk Softly, Rachel, Friends of the Heart / Amici del Cuore, and Lenny's Space. She is also the author of many award-winning picture books, among them Max's Words, And If the Moon Could Talk, winner of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, and The Night Worker, winner of the Charlotte Zolotow Award. She grew up in Maine, where she and her two sisters and brother spent a lot of time outdoors, and where Banks developed an early love of reading. Banks attended Wellesley College and received her masters in history at Columbia University. She lived in Rome for eight years but now lives in the South of France with her husband and two sons, Peter Anton and Maximilian.

Kate Banks is the author of Walk Softly, Rachel, Friends of the Heart / Amici del Cuore, andLenny's Space. She is also the author of many award-winning picture books, among themMax's Words, And If the Moon Could Talk, winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, andThe Night Worker, winner of the Charlotte Zolotow Award. She grew up in Maine, where she and her two sisters and brother spent a lot of time outdoors, and where Banks developed an early love of reading. Banks attended Wellesley College and received her masters in history at Columbia University. She lived in Rome for eight years but now lives in the South of France with her husband and two sons, Peter Anton and Maximilian.

Edition details

• Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0374417156
• ISBN 13: 9780374417154
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 149