Big Machines: The Story of Virginia Lee Burton by Sherri Duskey Rinker magic tree house Buson and Issa

Buson and Issa

Professor of Public Health

and his masterpiece

daughter of Robert McCloskey and author of  Robert McCloskey: A Private Life in Words and Pictures

Big Machines: The Story of Virginia Lee Burton by Sherri Duskey Rinker magic tree house Buson and IssaIn this loving tribute to Virginia Lee Burton, the New York Times best selling creators Sherri Duskey Rinker and John Rocco pay homage to the storied life of one of the most beloved creators in children's literature. Everyone in Folly Cove knows Virginia Lee as "Jinnee." With her magical wands she can draw whatever she imagines, but for her sons Aris and Michael, she draws the most wonderful characters of all: BIG MACHINES with friendly names like