Lucy Corvino

Lucy Corvino

  • 5 stars across 24 books

Frances Schoonmaker is a professor in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching at Teacher's College, Columbia University. She has taught and lectured in China, Japan, Mexico, England, and India, and served as the head of the teacher education initiative for the Teachers College/UNICEF Afghanistan Project.

Lucy Corvino received her art education at Rhode Island School of Design and Teachers Collage, Columbia University. She is the illustrator of many books for children, including the Classic Starts series and the picture book A Father's Song . Lucy lives in New Jersey with her husband.
11th October 2018

Little Women

'Timeless' HELEN MOORE, DAILY EXPRESS'I try to get every girly girl to read this one because those four sisters are so r... MoreLittle Women

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1st February 2008

Classic Starts (R): The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

Set in a richly rendered 15th century Paris, Victor Hugo's powerful drama focuses on a beautiful gypsy girl named Esmera... MoreClassic Starts (R): The Hunchback of Notre-Dame

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5th February 2008

Classic Starts®: Arabian Nights

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor: these are just some of the strange and amazing stories that ... MoreClassic Starts®: Arabian Nights

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5th February 2008

Classic Starts®: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle is a very special vet—because he knows how to talk to the animals! So when he hears that there’s a terr... MoreClassic Starts®: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

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1st March 2005

Classic Starts (R): The Secret Garden

Age range 8+ Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 boo... MoreClassic Starts (R): The Secret Garden

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1st March 2005

Classic Starts (R): Black Beauty

Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date)... MoreClassic Starts (R): Black Beauty

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1st March 2005

Classic Starts (R): Treasure Island

Every child deserves an appealing introduction to the classics, with age-appropriate text and beautiful art througho... MoreClassic Starts (R): Treasure Island

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1st March 2005

Classic Starts®: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Following Sterlings spectacularly successful launch of its childrens classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),com... MoreClassic Starts®: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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5th February 2008

Classic Starts®: Pinocchio

Mischievous, lazy, and full of tricks, the puppet Pinocchio causes trouble for his creator, Geppetto, almost as soon as ... MoreClassic Starts®: Pinocchio

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1st March 2008

Poetry for Young People: Robert Louis Stevenson

Best-known for his books Treasure Island , Kidnapped , and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde , Robe... MorePoetry for Young People: Robert Louis Stevenson

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