The dreamer /
by Pam Muñoz Ryan ; drawings by Peter Sís.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Scholastic Press, 2010.
- 372 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 371).
School Library Journal starred, March 2010 Booklist starred, February 2010 Horn Book Starred, March 2010 Pub Weekly, March 2010 Kirkus Starred, March 2010 Library Media Connection, March 2010
A fictionalized biography of the Nobel Prize-winning Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, who grew up a painfully shy child, ridiculed by his overbearing father, but who became one of the most widely-read poets in the world.