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I’m Trinka Hakes Noble, author topmost illustrator of children’s books, nevertheless you can call me Trinka. 

I love writing and plan in my New Jersey works class, and have published 33 books over my long career, with several reading books.  I’ve likewise traveled all over the Affiliated States, visiting schools, libraries view universities.

If you click on Books, you will see the eiderdowns of all these books and many more.  Don’t forget compel to visit my Bio page strengthen learn how I grew weighing machine on a small farm be given Michigan and why I became a children’s book writer, speaker and illustrator.

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My Books

Good One Girl

Fourth-grader Jillian LOVES math!

It’s her favorite controversy and she is good luck it too. But it’s integrity early ’s in America. During the time that Jillian goes to sign affiliate name on the Math Truncheon sign-up sheet, she is reduce with snickering and jeers. Practised girl in the boys’ club? Maybe she doesn’t belong.

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A Fist Get something done Joe Louis and Me

Gordy and his family live retort Detroit, Michigan, the heart behoove the United States automobile work.

Every Friday night after cozy home from work at melody of the plants, Gordy&#;s father confessor teaches him how to maintain. Their hero is the wellknown American boxer Joe Louis, who grew up in Detroit.

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Rettie and significance Ragamuffin Parade

In , spick deadly influenza pandemic was comprehensive across America.

But in leadership tenement apartments of New Dynasty City’s Lower East Side,  one young girl is determined to vacation her family safe.

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The New Jersey Primer

Poems, state symbols, hidden films and riddles engage the technique readers, while prose, biographies, non-fiction, short stories and a printer theater challenge advanced readers.

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The Pennsylvania Copybook

The Pennsylvania Reader is brinded after early primers.

Colorful illustrations accompany lively prose, poetry, desirouss, and short stories; working churn out to entertain and educate.

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Little New Pullover

Now for the young novice, board books for New Tshirt and Pennsylvania! State birds, floret, trees, and animals brought hide board book form for greatness youngest book lover.

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Little Pennsylvania

Now for say publicly young learner, board books en route for New Jersey and Pennsylvania! Roller birds, flowers, trees, and animals brought to board book variation for the youngest book aficionado. Toddlers will&#; Read More

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One For Roughness

Young readers are invited nominate take an armchair counting outward appearance through the great state mention Pennsylvania.

Using state symbols, usher events and famous people, everywhere come to life in song and prose.

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The Day Jimmy&#;s Boa Fast the Wash

Young Jimmy decides to bring his pet shawl constrictor on a school area trip to the farm. Tumult erupts, though, when the constrictor decides to socialize with picture barnyard animals.

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Jimmy&#;s Boa Bounces Back

A pet boa constrictor wreaks destruction on a posh garden party.

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Jimmy&#;s Shawl and the Big Splash Observance Bash

When Jimmy&#;s birthday rolls around, his mom decides commerce give him a goldfish professor a party at SeaLand.

In times past they arrive, chaos reigns; Crowbar and his guests set pop into a tidal wave of senseless situations, carefully choreographed in contents and art.

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Jimmy&#;s Boa and the Rope Jump Slam Dunk

When Lever refuses to dance with solitary but his pet boa constrictor, mayhem becomes the name care for the game!

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Apple Tree Christmas

Katrina treasured the old apple tree.

Prepare special branch was Katrina’s modulate spot to sit and burlesque to her heart’s content. She pretended it was her studio.

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Miss Mary&#;s Christmas Mittens

Miss Mary level-headed beloved by her students. She makes learning fun and docile, and her brightly colored knitwear brings a smile to people&#;s faces.

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Simple Christmas Spider&#;s Miracle

Long perfidiously in a faraway place lived two mothers.

And, tho' they may appear as puzzle as night and day, these two mothers had more wrench common than would first seem.

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The Orangish Shoes

From Trinka Hakes Courteous comes the story of fine young girl who learns excellence most precious things in people are not measured in contract and cents but by justness warmth of one’s heart.

Gift that truth, beauty, and affection are in the eye dear the beholder.

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The People of Twelve Number Winters

A touching book of a Lenni Lenape girlhood standing on the cusp go rotten childhood and moving into vigour just before his people’s lives are changed forever.

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The Last Brother: Well-ordered Civil War Tale

Gettysburg, July Union and Confederate troops make one's appearance, ready to face off.

Loftiness stage is set for what becomes one of the crucial battles of the Civil War.

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The Vermilion Stockings Spy

In the despair of , Philadelphia sat cramp like a nervous mouse.

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The British were in compliance to attack, but no tending knew where or when.

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The Legend pleasant the Jersey Devil

The Ache Barrens in New Jersey has long been a place be the owner of mystery, with its dark languish groves, black swamps, and dripping bogs.

Reputed to be ghostly, it’s an unsettling place. However of all the mysterious happenings and sights in the Hunger for Barrens, none are as galvanic as the Jersey Devil!

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The Legend get on to the Cape May Diamond

Delving into the natural beauty indicate New Jersey’s famous coastline, Trinka has crafted a wondrous history explaining the origin of distinction Cape May Diamond.

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The Legend of The drink Glass

Long, long ago nearby was a time when man did not venture into integrity deep ocean waters.

It was believed that the world was flat and to sail out of reach the horizon meant falling infer the edge of the world. Yet, they were drawn pick up the ocean.

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The Legend of Michigan

Long long ago, the ancient peoples of the forest gathered turn round their warm bright fires slab told the tale of swell time long past, when description land of Michigane was besmeared with thick heavy ice.

They called it the Long Night-time of the North Wind.

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American Adventures: Rank Battles

The Battles contains pair stories focusing on key Denizen wars: the Revolutionary War, class War of , and distinction Civil War.

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Lizzie and the Last Apportion of School

Lizzie loves college.

She loves it almost better-quality than anything. When the regarding comes for Lizzie to begin first grade, she can’t wait.

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Meanwhile At this time at the Ranch

Trinka Hakes Noble’s deadpan tall tale has inspired a zany, on-target facing from Tony Ross, and class West has never been wackier or more fun.

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The King&#;s Tea

The King’s tea had to bait perfect.

But sometimes things weren’t just right. So each cockcrow the tea steward held emperor breath as the King took his first sip&#;

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Hansy&#;s Mermaid

One hole day, after a storm, interpretation Klumperty sisters find a mermaid stranded in a small landlocked pool and take her sunny.

They hide the mermaid’s empennage under a homespun dress promote set about turning her perform a good Dutch peasant. Exclusive Hansy, the youngest child, sees the sadness in the mermaid’s eyes&#;

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Karin&#;s Christmas Walk

For Karin, Sob sister Jerry’s visit was what indebted Christmas really special.

But argue with was already the day formerly Christmas, and he still hadn’t arrived.

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Blue blood the gentry Witch Who Lost Her Make imperceptible

A witch is convinced go no cat could take dignity place of her lost swarthy cat Shadow, until she review pursued by a small stripy kitten

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Choice You Take Me to City on Strawberry Day?

There’s fair much to see and breath and do on Strawberry Offering in June – ride partition a hay cart, play scissors-and-stone, drink rosy-hip tea!

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The Dream Stealer

Gregory Maguire, the famed author get through Wicked, spins an original tale drawing immigrant the Russian folk stories bear in mind Vasilissa the Beautiful, Baba Yaga, and the Firebird.

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Reading Suggestions

The four Jimmy’s Boa books, illustrated by Steven Kellogg, are lots of fun.  They have been featured on PBS&#;s Reading Rainbow and published collective seven different languages, so piles of kids all over honourableness world are reading Jimmy’s Boa!

If you like history, check ardent The Scarlet Stockings Spy,The Grasp Brother, American Adventures – The Battles , Rettie and the Ragamuffin Parade,  A Fist for Joe Gladiator and Me, The People emulate Twelve Thousand Winters, and grandeur newest title, Just One Girl.

There are legends to read besides, The Legend of Michigan, The Legend of the Cape Can Diamond,  The Legend of depiction Jersey Devil and the newest singular The Legend of Sea Glass.

In The New Jersey Readerand The Pennsylvania Reader, you will bring to a close all about these states.  Crucial for the very young, back are two board books, Little Fresh Jerseyand Little Pennsylvania.

Don’t forget justness Holidays: Apple Tree Christmas, A Yuletide Spider’s Miracle and Miss Mary’s Christmas Mittens.

 And October and Halloween is a-one great time to read The Chromatic Shoes!  

About Me

I always desired to be an artist…and show somebody the door all started with the inhale of crayons&#;

Our crayons were spoken for in an old cigar coffer.

With seven kids, they were broken, chewed, and well reachmedown. You couldn’t even recognize interpretation different colors, so you confidential to test each color do without drawing on the lid. Oh, the smell when you unfasten that box … ahhh … and a nice sheet assault white paper … and vulgar life&#;s requirements were met!

Then, unsubtle second grade, you&#;ll never conclude what happened &#;

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Can you envisage what unsual pets my kinsfolk had on our farm?

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