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by Ted Lewin,Linda Oatman High
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Linda Oatman High and Ted Lewin vividly recreate Atlantic City in all its 1930's heydey with this magical tale of a young girl's summer vacation. Ivy Cordelia accompanies her photographer father on assignment at the Steel Pier and immediately falls in love with the high-diving horses.
Linda Oatman High and Ted Lewin vividly recreate Atlantic City in all its 1930's heydey with this magical tale of a young girl's summer vacation. The teenage sisters who ride the flying horses befriend the young girl, as does the star of the show, Red Lips. Before she and her father leave Atlantic City, she is rewarded with a ride off the platform and into the tank below
Linda Oatman High and Ted Lewin vividly recreate Atlantic City in all its 1930's heydey with this magical tale of a young girl's summer vacation. Before she and her father leave Atlantic City, she is rewarded with a ride off the platform and into the tank below
Set in Atlantic City in the 1930s, a young girl tells of her great summer by the sea as she experiences the eclectic sights, sounds, and events all around her, such as the human cannonballs, card-playing cats, and the high-diving horse stunt. For ages 0-5. Format Book 40 pages. Dimensions 24. x 28. 5 x 1. mm. Publication date 09 May 2008.
High, Linda Oatman; Lewin, Ted, illustrator. Eight-year-old Ivy Cordelia spends the summer of 1936 in Atlantic City with her photographer father, and dreams of being the girl who perches on a horse as it dives into a tank of water. no pages number in the book.
It really seems to be a stronger expression of Ted Lewin's connection to Atlantic City than that of Oatman High, but both pieces of this book are particularly strong.
I liked the author's note at the end, although I do wish it had been a little longer. The illustrations are lovely, modeled after the "linen postcards" from the 1930's and 40's. It really seems to be a stronger expression of Ted Lewin's connection to Atlantic City than that of Oatman High, but both pieces of this book are particularly strong. I sincerely enjoyed this story. Aug 08, 2011 Finny rated it it was amazing.
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Girl on the High-Diving Horse. 1 2 3 4 5. Want to Read. Are you sure you want to remove Girl on the High-Diving Horse from your list? Girl on the High-Diving Horse. by Linda Oatman High. Published April 21, 2005 by Puffin. ea breeze tickles my eyes as Papa and I lug our trunks and Papa's photography equipment across the boardwalk.
Items related to Girl on the High-Diving Horse. Arnette lifts her on to Red Lips, gets on herself, and they dive into the tank below. This gently told story captures a small piece of history that must have created unforgettable memories for those who visited the Steel Pier
Items related to Girl on the High-Diving Horse. Home Linda Oatman High Girl on the High-Diving Horse. Girl on the High-Diving Horse. ISBN 10: 0142402788, ISBN 13: 9780142402788. This gently told story captures a small piece of history that must have created unforgettable memories for those who visited the Steel Pier. The muted tones of the illustrations are reminiscent of old postcards.
Linda Oatman High’s beautiful story depicts the loving bond between parent and child, while Ted Lewin’s luminescent illustrations capture the heat and flickering shadows of a blacksmith shop one cold night in winter. Also by Linda Oatman High. See all books by Linda Oatman High. Category: Children’s Picture Books.
High, Linda Oatman 1958-. Linda Oatman High is the author of young adult novels, picture books for children, poetry, and other works for young readers. High, Linda Oatman 1958-. The Girl on the High-Diving Horse: An Adventure in Atlantic City, illustrated by Ted Lewin, Penguin Putnam (New York, NY), 2003. Sister Slam and the Poetic Motormouth Road Trip, Bloomsbury (New York, NY), 2004. Her novels for young adults frequently feature spunky heroines whose unwillingness to give up their dreams, even in the face of unpleasant realities, helps ease the passage from childhood to adolescence.
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