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Nancy Churnin writes books about people who have made the world a better place and inspire children to be heroes and heroines. Her books include Dear Mr. Dickens, A Queen to the Rescue, The William Hoy Story, and more.
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Jan 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day. February is Black History...
- School Visits
published: the william hoy story, how a deaf baseball player...
- TEACHER GUIDES
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- TRAILERS
book trailers. get a sneak peek at the william hoy story,...
- The William Hoy Story
Churnin tells Hoy’s story in sprightly, descriptive language...
- Manjhi Moves a Mountain
"Author Nancy Churnin, the theater critic for The Dallas...
- Charlie Takes His Shot
A joy visiting the Cedar Crest Golf Course in Dallas where...
- Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing
Author Nancy Churnin somehow manages to tell the entire...
- The Queen and the First Christmas Tree
Queen Charlotte brought her family's festive holiday yule...
- Martin & Anne: The Kindred Spirits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank
Martin & Anne by Nancy Churnin Recommended for ages 8-14....
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Nancy Churnin is an American author and journalist. Churnin is a former theater critic for The Dallas Morning News and has published ten children's books as of October 2021.
Rainbow Allies. The Rainbow Allies, the True Story of Kids Who Stood Against Hate, illustrated by Izzy Evans, will launch from Beaming Books July 8. The early reviews are in and they’re lovely!
Dear Mr. Dickens by Nancy Churnin, illustrated by Bethany Stancliffe, Albert Whitman & Co. Churnin is a biography whiz, there's no question (hear my podcast interview with her from 2019 for proof!).
Nancy Churnin’s biographies for children span time and space. When Nancy Churnin ’78 was a child, she had a notebook that went everywhere with her; in it, she scribbled poems, stories, and drawings.
Nancy Churnin is the author of The William Hoy Story (4.42 avg rating, 571 ratings, 145 reviews, published 2016), Dear Mr. Dickens (4.45 avg rating, 475 ...
Sep 10, 2017 · In the nonfiction picture book Manjhi Moves a Mountain, a dedicated laborer literally moves a mountain to connect two villages. Manjhi’s poor village “in the heart of India” is separated from a more prosperous village by a mountain. Manjhi throws a stone in frustration.