Mariah keeps cool
As she plans a surprise party, Mariah also welcomes a newfound half-sister into the family, in Mildred Pitts Walter’s warm novel.
- Publisher
- Bradbury Press
- Published
- 1990
- List
- The Bradbury 1990s
- Category
- Books for young readers
- Readers
- Young readers, roughly ages 8–12
- Recognition
- —
- Author
- Mildred Pitts Walter
About this book
Mariah keeps cool was published by Bradbury Press in 1990 and belongs to the house's 1990s list — the years when Bradbury built its reputation on a small number of books given a great deal of attention. It was written by Mildred Pitts Walter, who has 5 titles on the list.
Who it's for
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where it sits on the list
Not every Bradbury book carried a citation. The house published on the belief that a book earns its place by being read for decades, and many of the titles without medals stayed longest in classrooms and libraries.
How to find it
Bradbury doesn't sell direct. The most reliable route to a copy of Mariah keeps cool is an independent bookseller or a library catalogue — WorldCat will show you which nearby libraries hold it, and OpenLibrary lists the editions that have existed since 1990.
Also published by Bradbury in 1990
- Woodsong — Gary Paulsen
- Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat — Cynthia Rylant
- Dream wolf — Paul Goble
- Crinkleroot's guide to walking in wild places — Jim Arnosky
- Two and too much — Mildred Pitts Walter
More from the Bradbury 1990s
Questions about Mariah keeps cool
Who wrote Mariah keeps cool?
Mariah keeps cool was written by Mildred Pitts Walter, who has 5 titles on the Bradbury Press list.
When did Bradbury Press publish Mariah keeps cool?
Bradbury Press published Mariah keeps cool in 1990, which places it among the house's 1990s list.
Has Mariah keeps cool won any awards?
Mariah keeps cool was not an award title, but it belongs to a list that produced a Newbery Medal, a Caldecott Medal, and ten further honor books.
What age is Mariah keeps cool for?
Young readers, roughly ages 8–12. A book for independent readers, written without talking down to them.
Where can I find a copy of Mariah keeps cool?
Bradbury does not sell direct. Ask an independent bookseller or your library; WorldCat and OpenLibrary will show you which nearby libraries hold Mariah keeps cool and which editions exist.