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In these remarkable poems, Joyce Carol Thomas invites us to share in the love, tradition, and heritage of a young African-American girl and her family. The pride and simple beauty which fill these pages help us all to remember where we came from, to cherish who we are and to affirm our place in the world. This is a book of celebration for all ages to treasure.
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"A must." (Pointer rview)"--The Kirkus Reviews""National Book Award winner Thomas celebrates the beauty and heritage of African Americans in a lyrical collection of poems....Cooper's handsome paintings...help emphasize the warmth and love that imbue the book.""-- Publishers Weekly"
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Joyce Carol Thomas is an internationally renowned author who received the National Book Award for her first novel, Marked By Fire, and a Coretta Scott King Honor for The Blacker the Berry and for her first picture book, Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea. Her picture book I Have Heard of a Land received a Coretta Scott King Honor and an IRA/CBC Teachers' Choice Award and was an ALA Notable Book. Her other titles include The Gospel Cinderella, Crowning Glory, Gingerbread Days, and A Gathering of Flowers. Ms. Thomas lives in Berkeley, California.
Floyd Cooper received a Coretta Scott King Award for his illustrations in The Blacker the Berry and a Coretta Scott King Honor for Brown Honey in Broomwheat Tea and I Have Heard of a Land. Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Mr. Cooper received a degree in fine arts from the University of Oklahoma and, after graduating, worked as an artist for a major greeting card company. In 1984, he came to New York City to pursue a career as an illustrator of books, and he now lives in Easton, Pennsylvania, with his wife and children.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 0064434397
- ISBN 13 9780064434393
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages32
- IllustratorCooper Floyd
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Cooper, Floyd (illustrator). Paperback. An award-winning, beautiful picture book--poetry and art exploring issues of African American identity. A favorite book to share in schools and homes.Included in Brightly's list of recommended diverse poetry picture books for kids, and a Coretta Scott King Honor Book."A must," according to Kirkus. "Delicately interwoven images. Laden with meaning, the poetry is significant and lovely. Cooper's paintings, with vibrant, unsentimentalized characters in earth tone illumined with gold, are warm, contemplative."Booklist commented: "Poems rooted in home, family, and the African-American experience. Highly readable and attractive."Added Brightly: "Each poem has a unique message and theme and is accompanied by beautiful brown and gold earth-tone illustrations related to broomwheat tea." In this inspiring collection of poems, National Book Award-winner Joyce Carol Thomas pays tribute to family and individuality. "Cooper's paintings are warm, contemplative—a beautiful complement to Thomas' eloquence."—"Kirkus Reviews, " (pointer). Full color. 1994 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book for Nonfiction; 1994 Coretta Scott King Honor Book for Illustrations; 1994 Notable Children's Trade Book in Social Studies; 1994 Notable Trade Books in the Language Arts. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780064434393
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