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Barry Root

Barry Root

Barry Root

Barry Root is the illustrator of many books for children, including Gumbrella, which he also wrote; By My Brother's Side; and Game Day, which received a Christopher Award in the category of books for young people. He lives with his family in Quarryville, Pennsylvania.

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Dream Big will be released on May 01, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
May 01, 2012
Dream Big is now available in Hardcover, eBook
May 01, 2012
Messenger, Messenger is now available in Trade Paperback
Dec 20, 2011
Messenger, Messenger will be released on December 20, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Dec 20, 2011
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Dream Big
Dec 17, 2011
Teammates will be released on August 30, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Aug 30, 2011
Teammates is now available in Trade Paperback
Aug 30, 2011
Teammates will be released on November 16, 2010 in eBook
Nov 16, 2010
Teammates is now available in eBook
Nov 16, 2010
By My Brother's Side will be released on November 16, 2010 in eBook
Nov 16, 2010
By My Brother's Side is now available in eBook
Nov 16, 2010
Teammates will be released on October 01, 2006 in
Oct 01, 2006
Teammates is now available in
Oct 01, 2006
Teammates will be released on August 29, 2006 in Hardcover
Aug 29, 2006
Teammates is now available in Hardcover
Aug 29, 2006
Game Day will be released on October 01, 2005 in
Oct 01, 2005

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Pocono Record, November 2, 2012
...read wonderful stories together every day. "Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages. Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7-8. Granny wants to see her new grandson...
Appeal-Democrat.com, October 18, 2012
...is available at many public libraries. "Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Read aloud: age 3 and older Read yourself: age 7 8 Granny wants to see her new grandson,...
Port Huron Times-Herald, October 14, 2012
...is available at many public libraries. Banjo Granny by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7-8. Granny wants to see her new grandson...
TheDay.com, October 14, 2012
..."Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7 and 8. Granny wants to see her new grandson Owen more than anything in the...
Reading Eagle, October 14, 2012
...is available at many public libraries. "Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse and Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages. Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7 - 8. Granny wants to see her new...
The Advocate, July 17, 2012
...outside your body.” This book is suitable for ages 6-8. GIANT PEACH YODEL By Jan Peck, illustrated by Barry Root Pelican Publishing, $16.99 This is a big board book that is illustrated with whimsical pastel drawings by Root. It’s a funny...
Pocono Record, November 2, 2012
...read wonderful stories together every day. "Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages. Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7-8. Granny wants to see her new grandson...
News-Times, October 18, 2012
...more suggestions, then make the time to read wonderful stories together every day. "Banjo Granny" by , illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Granny wants to see her new grandson Owen more than anything in the world, and she's determined...
Appeal-Democrat.com, October 18, 2012
...is available at many public libraries. "Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Read aloud: age 3 and older Read yourself: age 7 8 Granny wants to see her new grandson,...
TheDay.com, October 17, 2012
..."Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7 and 8. Granny wants to see her new grandson Owen more than anything in the...
Reading Eagle, October 15, 2012
...is available at many public libraries. "Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse and Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages. Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7 - 8. Granny wants to see her new...
TheDay.com, October 14, 2012
..."Banjo Granny" by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7 and 8. Granny wants to see her new grandson Owen more than anything in the...
Port Huron Times-Herald, October 14, 2012
...is available at many public libraries. Banjo Granny by Sarah Martin Busse & Jacqueline Briggs Martin, illustrated by Barry Root, Houghton Mifflin, 32 pages Read aloud: age 3 and older. Read yourself: age 7-8. Granny wants to see her new grandson...