{"product_id":"everett-andersons-goodbye-9780805008005","title":"Everett Anderson's Goodbye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the Coretta Scott King Author Award\u003cbr\u003eA\u003ci\u003e Reading Rainbow\u003c\/i\u003e Selection\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverett Anderson's Goodbye\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e is a touching portrait of a little boy who is trying to come to grips with his father's death. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLucille Clifton captures Everett's conflicting emotions as he confronts this painful reality. We see him struggle through many stages, from denial and anger to depression and, finally, acceptance. In this spare and moving poem, the last in this acclaimed series, Lucille Clifton brings Everett Anderson's life full circle. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn NCTE Teachers' Choice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLucille Clifton\u003c\/b\u003e, poet, storyteller, college professor, mother of six and a grandmother, is the author of many books for young readers. Seven of her picture books with Henry Holt feature Everett Anderson, including \u003ci\u003eEverett Anderson's Goodbye\u003c\/i\u003e (a Coretta Scott King Award winner), \u003ci\u003eEverett Anderson's Nine Month Long\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eEverett Anderson's Christmas Coming\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMs. Clifton lives in Maryland. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnn Grifalconi\u003c\/b\u003e, a native New Yorker, is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Village of Round and Square Houses\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDarkness and the Butterfly\u003c\/i\u003e. As an illustrator, she has collaborated with many writers on several picture books, including five Everett Anderson titles.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50544060137746,"sku":"9780805008005","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_356f4a89-7ea9-477a-b282-698880770a39.jpg?v=1731519697","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/everett-andersons-goodbye-9780805008005","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}