The Best Part of Me: Children Talk about Their Bodies in Pictures and Words -- Wendy Ewald, Hardcover

An award-winning photographer asked several children What is the best part of you?, and presents their answers in this sometimes funny, sometimes moving, deeply personal book that includes striking black-and-white photographs taken by the author. Ideal for parents and teacher to use to discuss body image, self-esteem, and diversity with children.

Author: Wendy Ewald
Publisher: Little Brown and Company
Published: 01/01/2002
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.30h x 10.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780316703062
Audience: Young Adult

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 09/01/2001 pg. 111
School Library Journal 10/01/2001 pg. 136
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 12/01/2001 pg. 136
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2001 pg. 171 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2002 pg. 171 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Wendy Ewald is a writer, photographer, and teacher dedicated to children's, women's, and family issues. Her photos have appeared in The New York Times, Elle, and Harper's, among others, and are included in the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the International Center of Photography. She has received numerous prizes for her work, among them a Guggenheim Fellowship, a MacArthur Fellowship, and several grants from the National Endowment for the Arts. In addition to The Best Part of Me, she has published 14 books of photography.