ISBN: 9780140565348 - Sister Anne's Hands (picture Puffin Books) (40 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. "An African American nun challenges the beliefs of her second-grade students in this thought-provoking picture book set in the 1960s."--Publishers Weekly Sister Anne's hands are brown, and Anna's hands are white. It's the early 1960s, and Anna has never seen a person with dark skin before. At first she is afraid of her new second-grade teacher. But Anna quickly finds that there's no reason to be scared. Sister Anne is wonderful. She likes jokes and she makes math and reading fun. But then someone sails a paper airplane to her, with a cruel message written on its wings. Sister Anne's wise way of turning a painful incident into a powerful learning experience has a profound impact on Anna and her classmates. This moving, timeless tale is perfectly illustrated with luminous, glowing paintings. "With humor and understanding, Lorbiecki writes about a young girl's coming to terms with racial differences and about the pain that ignorance can cause."-The Horn Book. Popp, Wendy (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. "An African American nun challenges the beliefs of her second-grade students in this thought-provoking picture book set in the 1960s."--Publishers Weekly Sister Anne's hands are brown, and Anna's hands are white. It's the early 1960s, and Anna has never seen a person with dark skin before. At first she is afraid of her new second-grade teacher. But Anna quickly finds that there's no reason to be scared. Sister Anne is wonderful. She likes jokes and she makes math and reading fun. But then someone sails a paper airplane to her, with a cruel message written on its wings. Sister Anne's wise way of turning a painful incident into a powerful learning experience has a profound impact on Anna and her classmates. This moving, timeless tale is perfectly illustrated with luminous, glowing paintings. "With humor and understanding, Lorbiecki writes about a young girl's coming to terms with racial differences and about the pain that ignorance can cause."-The Horn Book. Popp, Wendy (illustrator).…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "An African American nun challenges the beliefs of her second-grade students in this thought-provoking picture book set in the 1960s."--Publishers WeeklySister Anne's hands are brown, and Anna's hands are white.It's the early 1960s, and Anna has never seen a person with dark skin before. At first she is afraid of her new second-grade teacher. But Anna quickly finds that there's no reason to be scared. Sister Anne is wonderful. She likes jokes and she makes math and reading fun. But then someone sails a paper airplane to her, with a cruel message written on its wings. Sister Anne's wise way of turning a painful incident into a powerful learning experience has a profound impact on Anna and her classmates. This moving, timeless tale is perfectly illustrated with luminous, glowing paintings."With humor and understanding, Lorbiecki writes about a young girl's coming to terms with racial differences and about the pain that ignorance can cause."-The Horn Book Anna has never seen anyone with dark skin, until she meets Sister Anne in the early 1960s. At first Anna is afraid of her teacher, but she quickly discovers how wonderful Sister Anne is, especially when she turns a racist remark into a powerful learning experience. Full-color illustrations. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Popp, Wendy (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Former owner's sticker on the inside cover page. Presentable paperback edition - signed by the author. Some shelf wear to the covers. Nice tight binding and the text flows clearly. Enjoy this collectible children's book. Popp, Wendy (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

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