Patrice Lawrence

Gebundenes Buch

Our Story Starts in Africa

A Picture Book

Illustrator: Gonzales, Jeanetta

Beschreibung

"When Paloma goes to visit her family in Trinidad, she doesn't feel that she fits in. But Tante Janet has a story to tell her: An ancient story of warrior queens and talking drums, of treasures and tales that span thousands of years... Join Tante Janet and her inquisitive niece as they share the story of how her family came to the Caribbean, through the dark days of colonization and enslavement, to the emergence of a thriving, contemporary Africa"--

Autor

Patrice Lawrence is an award-winning writer. Her debut YA novel, Orangeboy , won the Bookseller YA Prize and the Waterstones Prize for Older Children’s Fiction and was shortlisted for the Costa Children’s Book Award. Lawrence was born in Brighton, UK, raised in an Italian-Trinidadian family in mid-Sussex, and now lives on the south coast of England. Jeanetta Gonzales is a Los Angeles–based designer and illustrator. She describes herself as a free-spirited artist who loves nature. For her, the imperfect is beautiful. Using a combination of paint, inks, and digital illustration, Gonzales evokes happiness, energy, inspiration, and positivity through her love of drawing plants, women, flowers, and lettering phrases.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harry N. Abrams
• Seitenzahl: 40
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 241mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 468g
• ISBN-13: 9781419760228
• ISBN-10: 141976022X
• Artikelnr.: 63478312