Just Us Women (Reading Rainbow Books)

Caines, Jeannette

ISBN 10: 0812414330 ISBN 13: 9780812414332

Publisher: Perfection Learning, 1984

Synopsis

"No boys and no men-just us women," Aunt Martha tells her niece. And together they plan their trip to North Carolina in Aunt Martha's brand-new car. This is to be a very special outing-with no one to hurry them along, the two travelers can do exactly as they please.

About this title

Review:

"Warm, cheerful pictures illustrate this story of a black little girl planning a long car trip with her favorite aunt. The text's unhurried rhythm reinforces the sense of their relaxed companionable journey."--"School Library Journal

About the Author:

Jeannette Franklin Caines is the author of Chilly Stomach and Just Us Women, a Reading Rainbow Book, as well as several other highly acclaimed picture books about children and their families. She is also the recipient of the National Black Child Development Institute's Certificate of Merit and Appreciation.

Ms. Caines grew up in Harlem and now lives in Freeport, Long Island.

About this edition

• Publisher: Perfection Learning
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0812414330
• ISBN 13: 9780812414332
• Binding: Library Binding
• Illustrator: Cummings Pat