Working Cotton - Couverture souple

Williams, Sherley Anne

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0152014829 ISBN 13 : 9780152014827

Editeur : HMH Books for Young Readers, 1997

Synopsis

This child’s view of the long day’s work in the cotton fields, simply expressed in a poet’s resonant language, is a fresh and stirring look at migrant family life. “With its restrained poetic text and impressionist paintings, this is a picture book for older readers, too.”--Booklist

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

An award-winning fiction writer, playwright, and poet, Sherley Anne Williams (1944-1999) is best known for her widely acclaimed novel Dessa Rose. Her interest in children's literature was nurtured by story-telling sessions for her son, Malcolm, and his friends.

Working Cotton is based on poems from The Peacock Poems, a National Book Award nominee, and his her first book for children.

Carole Byard (1941-2017) was an artist and illustrator whose books for children twice won the Coretta Scott King award.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: HMH Books for Young Readers
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0152014829
• ISBN 13: 9780152014827
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Byard Carole
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 32
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