Deborah Hopkinson

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Works

Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (and Children) Across the Plains

Deborah Hopkinson, Nancy Carpenter

When Papa decides to pull up roots and move from Iowa to Oregon, he can’t bear to leave his precious apple trees behind. Or his peaches, plums, grapes, cherries, and pears. Oh, and he takes his family along too.

 

A Band of Angels: A Story Inspired By The Jubilee Singers

Deborah Hopkinson, Raúl Colón

A story inspired by the Jubilee Singers. The daughter of a slave forms a gospel singing group and goes on tour to raise money to save Fisk University. Based on a True Story.

 

Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building

Deborah Hopkinson, James E. Ransome

The acclaimed team that brought readers the IRA Children’s Book Award-winning Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt is back with a riveting brick-by-brick account of how one of the most amazing accomplishments in American architecture came to be.

 

Bluebird Summer

Deborah Hopkinson, Bethanne Andersen

Gramps's farm isn't the same after Grandma's death, but slowly Mags and Cody work to recreate her spirit by bringing back some of the things she loved.

 

Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924

Deborah Hopkinson

Photographs and text document the experiences of five individuals who came to live in the Lower East Side of New York City as children or young adults from Belarus, Italy, Lithuania, and Romania at the turn of the twentieth century.
 
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