Patricia Polacco has written and illustrated more than 90 picture books, and she says her early life had a profound effect on her work. In her... 'The Blessing Cup': Polacco And Her Family Of ...

In Our Mother's House," Patricia Polacco's loving portrayal of a lesbian couple and their children, tells a story she has long wanted to write. For years, while doing school visits, the popular ...

Adults might find the initial setup a little obvious, when the grandmother taking her grandsons to Harper’s Ferry announces, “No electronics on this trip.” Patricia Polacco, respected as an ...

Author and illustrator of more than 60 picture books, Patricia Polacco is a treasure. Yes, they are for children, but unlike so many books intended for kids, hers resonate with adults. She tells real ...

Brimming with nostalgia, heartfelt sentimentality, and eccentricity, this portrait of a tight-knit intergenerational bond will charm Polacco enthusiasts with its old-fashioned tone and bright ...

Patricia Polacco has written and illustrated more than 90 picture books. Her young readers are drawn to her stories about family and growing up. She has won many awards for her illustrations, which ...