by Patricia Reilly Giff · FisicalBook · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788431030261
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«Días sombríos» is a children's novel by Patricia Reilly Giff, published in paperback (75 pages, in Spanish).
Richard «Beast» Best, a student at Polk Street School, has a rough few days with a very strict substitute teacher; thanks to her, the boy will learn a valuable lesson about fear in a school-set story.
Ninth title in the «The Kids of the Polk Street School» series, originally published as «Purple Climbing Days» (1985); illustrations by Blanche Sims, «El Caballo Volador» collection.
Recommended for children aged 6 and up, especially those who enjoy school-set stories.
Patricia Reilly Giff was an American author and teacher born in Brooklyn, New York, United States. She was educated at Marymount Manhattan College, where she was awarded a B.A. degree, and St. John's University, where she earned an M.A. and Hofstra University, where she was awarded a Professional Diploma in Reading and a Doctorate of Humane Letters. After spending some twenty years as a full-time teacher, she began writing, specializing in children's literature. Giff resided in Trumbull, Connecticut, along with her husband Jim and their three children. Giff's writing workshops have influenced other children's authors such as Tony Abbott and Elise Broach. She was a Newbery Honor, ALA Best Book For Young Adults, and Christopher Award laureate.
