Elisa Boxer Website:www.elisaboxer.com Birthplace: Most recent address:ME United States Author Biography Elisa Boxer is an author with a passion for telling stories about people finding the courage to create change. She currently resides in Maine with her family. Growing up, she was a shy child who always felt at home in the pages of books she read and wrote. Although she loved to read and write, becoming an author was not her first stop. Boxer was a television reporter for many years. At the age of 49 she decided to publish her debut picture book, Voice That Won the Vote. Boxer is now an author of several nonfiction picture books. She is an advocate for children understanding how much their voice matters. Seat at the Table was awarded the Bank Street Best Children’s Book of 2021. Boxer was also awarded the Sydney Taylor Honor in 2024 for her nonfiction picture book Hidden Hope. Updating Results ... 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Year Sort by Relevance,Author Sort by Relevance,Title Sort By Stoplight Sort By Title Sort by Language Display 10 items Display 15 items Display 20 items Display 25 items Display 30 items Display 35 items Display 40 items Display 45 items Display 50 items 1 each from this page1 each from all results 6 total titles found Page 1 of 1 View page of 1 1 Simply add a title by clicking the . * Your Discounted Price Beam of light : the story of the first White House menorah by Boxer, Elisa BTSB Prebound(Rocky Pond Books, 2024)Publication Date: 10/15/2024 BTSB #: 140871 Available Dewey: 296/NAges: 4-8 Lexile: 690 AD F&P: R Genres: Subjects: White House (Washington, D.C.) - History Hanukkah Judaism - Customs and practices Menorahs Summary: The first piece of Judaica in the White House's permanent holiday collection was introduced for Hanukkah in 2022. This picture book tells the history and importance of its creation. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Covered in color : Christo & Jeanne-Claude's fabrics of freedom by Boxer, Elisa BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2022)Publication Date: 08/16/2022 BTSB #: 140872 Available Dewey: 709.2/CAges: 4-8 F&P: S Genres: Subjects: Christo,|d1935-2020 Jeanne-Claude,|d1935-2009 Artists - Biography Fabrics in art Immigrants - Biography Summary: Christo (1935-2020) and Jeanne-Claude (1935-2009) are renowned for their large-scale, ambitious art installations that wrapped landmarks and swaths of land in fabric. This lively biography chronicles Christo's humble childhood in Soviet-controlled Bulgaria--under a regime that suppressed individuality and creativity--to his international fame as a bold (and controversial) innovator in the art world with the help of his wife, Jeanne-Claude. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 24.48 * 0.00 +- Hidden hope : how a toy and a hero saved lives during the Holocaust by Boxer, Elisa BTSB Prebound(Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023)Publication Date: 03/14/2023 BTSB #: 140873 Available Dewey: 940.54/BAges: 4-8 AR: 4.2 MG F&P: U Genres: Subjects: Geller, Judith,|d1925- World War, 1939-1945 - Underground movements - France Holocaust, 1939-1945 - France Sabotage - France - Equipment and supplies Jewish women - Biography Summary: Jewish teenager Jacqueline Gauthier, a member of the French Resistance who had to conceal her identity, was one who risked her life in secret workshops, forging papers with new names and without stars in order to help others escape. But how to get these life-saving papers to families in hiding? An ordinary wooden toy duck held the answer, a hidden compartment: hope in a hollow. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 24.48 * 0.00 +- Splash! : Ethelda Bleibtrey makes waves of change by Boxer, Elisa BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2022)Publication Date: 07/15/2022 BTSB #: 140876 Available Dewey: 797.2/BAges: 6-8 AR: 2.9 LG Lexile: 570 Genres: Subjects: Bleibtrey, Ethelda,|d1902-1978 Swimmers - New York (State) - Biography Olympic athletes - New York (State) - Biography Women athletes with disabilities - New York (State) - Biography Poliomyelitis Summary: As a child with polio in the early 1900s, swimming set Ethelda Bleibtrey free. The water released her from her pain and helped her build strong muscle--and a powerful spirit. From then on, from the New York beaches to the 1920 Olympics, Ethelda made a splash wherever she went. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.08 * 0.00 +- Tree of life : how a Holocaust sapling inspired the world by Boxer, Elisa BTSB Prebound(Rocky Pond Books, 2024)Publication Date: 04/23/2024 BTSB #: 140878 Available Dewey: 940.53/NAges: 5-8 Lexile: 690 F&P: P Genres: Subjects: Trees Holocaust, 1939-1945 World War, 1939-1945 Summary: During World War Two, in the concentration camp Terezin, a group of Jewish children and their teacher planted and nurtured a smuggled-in sapling. Over time there were fewer children left to keep lovingly sharing their water with it. When the war ended the sapling had grown to a strong maple. Nearly eighty years later the tree's 600 descendants around the world are thriving, including one planted at New York City's Museum of Jewish Heritage in 2021. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 23.78 * 0.00 +- Voice that won the vote : how one woman's words made history by Boxer, Elisa BTSB Prebound(Sleeping Bear Press, 2020)Publication Date: 03/15/2020 BTSB #: 140879 Available Dewey: 324.6/NAges: 6-8 AR: 4.4 LG Lexile: 570 Genres: Subjects: United States.|tConstitution.|n19th Amendment Suffrage - United States - History|y20th century Women - Suffrage - United States Summary: Women's suffrage in America came down to a single voter in Tennessee who voted yes because of a letter his mother had written, urging "Vote for suffrage and don't forget to be a good boy." This is the story of the letter than gave all American women a voice. Priority: 12 Item No: Comment: $ 21.19 * 0.00 +- * Your Discounted Price You can't see me! 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