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"Readers will love the atmospherics of flying dirt and surging horses." - Chicago Tribune review of Perfect Timing |
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Paintings by award-winning artist Jerome Lagarrigue are paired with lively text by Patsi B. Trollinger to tell the story of Isaac Murphy, the first jockey to win the Kentucky Derby three times. The pages bring to life sports action and personal triumph for a hero from the late 1800s. |
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Viking Books |
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• Junior Library Guild Selection 2006 • Children's Cooperative Book Center "Best of the Year' List |
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| Exhibit: A Book Is Born Patsi has developed an exhibit that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the research, rejection letters, and rewriting that produced Perfect Timing. The portable eight-panel exhibit if available for use by libraries and community centers. Email: trollinger@kycom.net. |
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