Deborah Zemke

Illustration, children's books

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Bea Garcia: The Tree and Me

What's so special about a 250-year-old tree? 

Treebea

 

An old tree that Bea Garcia and her friend Judith Einstein named Emily.

Breathe

 

A big tree that Bert climbed.

Bert

 

A tree full of acorns that Bert threw at everybody.

Acornwar

 

A tree that appeared on TV.
Tv

A tree that was seen by Mrs. Winkleblinker, the President of the School Board.

Winkleblinkers

 

Bea and Einstein knew they had to save Emily. But they needed help.Justkids
It's amazing what kids can do using science and magic, art and teamwork.

"A funny and timely primer for budding activists." starred review, Kirkus Reviews


4Beacovers

"Zemke clearly shows how art, self-expression, and humor can be solid allies when life doesn’t go as planned." Publishers Weekly    “Readers will find inspiration to write, draw, explore, and imagine.” Kirkus Reviews   "Zemke’s child-friendly illustrations have the profound simplicity of, say, James Thurber or Shel Silverstein." David Herrie, Bookolage

Awards for Bea Garcia: NY Public Library Book of the Year, Bank Street College Book of the Year, Sunshine State Young Readers Award finalist, Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award honor book, Beverly Cleary Children's Book Award.

You can order Bea Garcia books at your favorite store or online:

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