Susan Kuklin, Author Bradbury Press $14.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-02-751231-1
These two photo-essays cover potentially threatening situations in a painlesseven funfashion. Thomas, an adorable four-year-old, has to have a check-up at his doctor's. Erica, also four, needs to have her teeth cleaned and X-rayed for cavities. The...
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Susan Kuklin, Author Putnam Publishing Group $9.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-399-23045-5
Susan Kuklin explores the subject of human rights through interviews with human rights monitors and activists from around the world in Irrepressible Spirit: Conversations with Human Rights Activists. Testimonies shed light on continuing abuses and...
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Susan Kuklin, Author Putnam Publishing Group $15.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-399-21621-3
Photojournalist Kuklin spent nine months following the lives and deaths of Gay Men's Health Crisis volunteers and their clients (the word victim is not used) with AIDS. The result is exactly what the title impliesa realistic, yet moving discussion...
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Susan Kuklin, Author Lothrop, Lee and Shepard Books $15.95 (48p) ISBN 978-0-688-05826-5
Kuklin has produced the first photo-essay to profile the life of an achondroplastic dwarf, and she's done an inspiring job. Eight-year-old Jaime is neither ashamed nor professionally cute. She proudly exclaims, ""Hi, this is your lucky day. You've...
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Susan Kuklin. Candlewick, $22.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-7636-5611-9
In a sorely needed resource for teens and, frankly, many adults, author/photographer Kuklin shares first-person narratives from six transgender teens, drawn from interviews she conducted and shaped with input from her subjects. The six “chapters”...
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Susan Kuklin, Author, Donald Byrd, Author, Jump at the Sun, Author . Hyperion/Jump at the Sun $19.99 (48p) ISBN 978-0-7868-0633-1
Choreographer Byrd collaborates with photographer Kuklin (Dance) for this African-American take on a holiday classic. Here, Clara is a widowed grandmother living in Harlem, and a family feud breaks out on Christmas Eve. When Death pays a call,...
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Susan Kuklin, Author, Susan Kulkin, Author Putnam Publishing Group $18.95 (230p) ISBN 978-0-399-22762-2
Susan Kuklin explores the subject of human rights through interviews with human rights monitors and activists from around the world in Irrepressible Spirit: Conversations with Human Rights Activists. Testimonies shed light on continuing abuses and...
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Susan Kuklin, Author, Sheryl Swoopes, Author, Susan Kuklin, Illustrator Jump at the Sun $15.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7868-0551-8
Susan Kuklin, who wrote the award-winning Dance with Bill T. Jones, here teams up with the WNBA's recently named MVP, Sheryl Swoopes, in Hoops with Swoopes. Kuklin's soaring photographs of Swoopes and bright, bold typography vibrate on a vast...
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Susan Kuklin, Author, Susan Kuklin, Illustrator . Scholastic/Orchard $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-439-45583-1
Kuklin's (How My Family Lives in America
) photo-essay documents the passage of vintage steam locomotives (Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauges, to be precise) as they chug through the Colorado Rockies and across a series of crisply designed,...
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Susan Kuklin. Candlewick, $19.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-7636-7884-5
In lengthy interviews, nine young adults recount their experiences of immigrating to the United States from Colombia, Ghana, Mexico, Independent Samoa, and South Korea and living as undocumented noncitizens. In an opening note to readers, Kuklin (Bey
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Susan Kuklin. Candlewick, $24.99 (256p) ISBN 978-0-7636-7960-6
In straightforward prose, this latest work by Kuklin (We Are Here to Stay) introduces five people who left all they knew to escape persecution in their home countries: Fraidoon, from Afghanistan; Nathan, born in a Thai refugee camp; Nyarout, from...
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