The Bridge Dancers
Winner of the 1991 Carl Sandburg Award for Children’s Literature
“A complex picture book for readers young and old.”
School Library Journal
Maisie has never crossed the frightening old footbridge that separates her house from the nearest town. Then one night her sister Callie is badly injured, and Maisie must face her fear in order to fetch their mother, an herbal medicine healer.
Discovering that there is more than one way to cross a bridge is the focus of this heartwarming tale.
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Publication: 1991, 2023
Pages: 32
Age range: 6 and up
(Younger children can enjoy the book being read to them.)
Language: English
ISBN (case): 979-8-9862353-7-0
ISBN (pbk): 979-8-9862353-5-6
ISBN (ebook): 979-8-9862353-6-3