Allen Say Books
The Sign Painter
By Allen Say
An assignment to paint a large billboard in the desert changes the life of an aspiring artist.
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The inker s shadow
By Allen Say
For Allen Say, life as teen in Southern California was a cold existence. His father, one of the leading hamburger salesmen in Japan, ran a booming burger business, much like McDonald's, and sent Al...
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Silent days silent dreams
By Allen Say
James Castle was born two months premature on September 25, 1899, on a farm in Garden Valley, Idaho. He was deaf, mute, autistic and probably dyslexic. He didn't walk until he was four; he would ne...
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The bicycle man
By Allen Say
The amazing tricks two American soldiers do on a borrowed bicycle are a fitting finale for the school sports day festivities in a small village in occupied Japan.
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