Bernette Ford

Gebundenes Buch

Uncle John's City Garden

Beschreibung

While visiting her uncle John in the city for the summer, an African American girl, L'il Sissy, her siblings, and uncle transform an empty lot into a vegetable garden. Includes recipe for succotash.

Autor

Bernette Ford is the co-author of the ground-breaking bestseller, Bright Eyes, Brown Skin. She is also author of the bestselling Ballet Kitty series, No More Diapers for Ducky, and for Holiday House, First Snow. She is highly regarded in the children's book community, and particularly in the African American children's book community. Uncle John’s City Garden, inspired by her uncle’s urban garden,  is her first book with Holiday House. Before becoming a children’s book illustrator, Frank Morrison was a graffiti artist and break dancer. While on tour in Europe, he visited the Louvre, where paintings by the Masters inspired him to take his art in a new direction. Frank has won a Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe Award, a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor, a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, an NAACP Image Award, and a Society of Illustrators Original Art Silver Medal. Uncle John’s City Garden is his first book for Holiday House.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Seitenzahl: 32
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 208mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780823447862
• ISBN-10: 0823447863
• Artikelnr.: 62857389