Gwendolyn Hooks

Gwendolyn Hooks is the author of Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas, which received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Children. Thanks to her Air Force dad, she grew up in Texas and Washington in the United States, and in Italy. After teaching middle school math, Hooks decided to follow her passion and write books for children. Hooks lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, with her husband. Please visit her website at www.gwendolynhooks.com.


Books

  • Fiesta en el barrio (Confetti Kids #3)
    (Block Party, Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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    Fiesta en el barrio (Confetti Kids #3)

    Fiesta en el barrio (Confetti Kids #3)

    (Block Party, Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
    En este libro de la popular serie Confetti Kids, a Padma le preocupa que a sus amigos no les guste el plato especial que va a preparar su madre para la fiesta en el barrio.

    In this early chapter book, part of the Confetti Kids series, the neighborhood is having a block party and Padma worries that her friends won't like her mom's lentil soup.

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  • The Buddy Bench (Confetti Kids #8)
    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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    The Buddy Bench (Confetti Kids #8)

    The Buddy Bench (Confetti Kids #8)

    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
    In this early chapter book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Padma and her friends create a buddy bench, where kids can sit if they feel lonely and need a friend.

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  • The Garden (Confetti Kids #5)
    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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    The Garden (Confetti Kids #5)

    The Garden (Confetti Kids #5)

    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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    In this book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Lily and her friends volunteer to help at the public garden, where they learn that plants need water, sun, and--just like them--time to grow.

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  • Block Party (Confetti Kids #3)
    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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    Block Party (Confetti Kids #3)

    Block Party (Confetti Kids #3)

    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
    In this early chapter book in the popular Confetti Kids series, the neighborhood is having a block party and Padma worries that her friends won't like her mom's lentil soup.

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  • Music Time (Confetti Kids #4)
    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
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    Music Time (Confetti Kids #4)

    Music Time (Confetti Kids #4)

    (Dive Into Reading)
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Shirley Ng-Benitez
    In this early chapter book in the popular Confetti Kids series, Henry tries to find a place where he can practice his drums without disturbing his mom.

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  • Tiny Stitches
    The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
    Hardcover: $19.95
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    Tiny Stitches

    Tiny Stitches

    The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Colin Bootman
    The life story of Vivien Thomas, an African American surgical technician who developed the first procedure used to perform open-heart surgery on children.

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  • The Best Shoes
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Michael Ramirez
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    The Best Shoes

    The Best Shoes

    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Michael Ramirez
    There are so many kinds of shoes.

    Which ones are the best?

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  • Los mejores zapatos
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Michael Ramirez
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    Los mejores zapatos

    Los mejores zapatos

    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Michael Ramirez
    There are so many kinds of shoes.

    Which ones are the best?

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  • Can I Have a Pet?
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Lisa Cinelli
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    Can I Have a Pet?

    Can I Have a Pet?

    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Lisa Cinelli
    During a trip to the zoo, an African American girl tries to convince her mother to get her an exotic pet.

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  • ¿Me dejas tener una mascota?
    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Lisa Cinelli
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    ¿Me dejas tener una mascota?

    ¿Me dejas tener una mascota?

    By Gwendolyn Hooks, Lisa Cinelli
    During a trip to the zoo, an African American girl tries to convince her mother to get her an exotic pet.

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