'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title. School Library Journal called it informative and utterly charming.” He lives in Bath, England, with his wife, a restorer of paintings, and their two grown daughters.

In addition to creating gorgeous illustrations, he wrote the book, Close to the Wind, about the use of the Beaufort scale for measuring wind force at sea. Peter Malone has illustrated over twenty children’s books for such publishers as Chronicle, Knopf, Putnam, Running Press, and Scholastic. To date, every book that Shirin has written or published has achieved national acclaim. Mary Wrightly So Politely launched in April 2013 to starred reviews in both Kirkus and Publishers Weekly.

Horrible Hauntings won an IRA/CBC Children's Choices Award. The Umbrella Queen made TIME/CNN’s Top 10 Lists and was also named a Best Children’s Book by the Bank Street College of Education. It is on several state reading lists, has been translated into seven languages, and is now in its eleventh edition. Agrippina by Shirin Yim Bridges, 2011, Goosebottom Books edition, in English - 1st ed. Shirin Yim Bridges’ first book, Ruby's Wish, was a Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book and won the Ezra Jack Keats award. The Thinking Girl's Treasury of Dostardly Domes AGRIPPINA ATROCIOUS AND FEROCIOUS By Shirin Yim Bridges llustrated by Peter Malone. Blog for Shirin Yim Bridges Visit the Blog Share. Gorgeous illustrations and an intelligent, evocative story bring to life a real dastardly dame whose lust for power lost her the love of her people, and eventually, her life. Agrippina: 'Atrocious and Ferocious' by Shirin Yim Bridges and Peter Malone. She made many enemies, including her own son. Agrippina 'Atrocious and Ferocious' (The Thinking Girl's Treasury of Dastardly Dames) eBook : Yim Bridges, Shirin, Malone, Peter: Amazon. Ambitious Roman empress Agrippina murdered and married her way to the throne-and to being declared a goddess. /rebates/2fp2fAgrippina-Atrocious-Ferocious2fShirin-Yim-Bridges2f9780983425618&.com252fp252fAgrippina-Atrocious-Ferocious252fShirin-Yim-Bridges252f978098342561826afsrc3d126SID3d&idbooksamillion&nameBOOKSAMILLION.