Home
A Collaboration of Thirty Authors & Illustrators
In this very special anthology of beautifully poetic short stories, thirty distinguished authors and illustrators explore the unique and varied meanings of home. Their touching words and magnificent art affirm the importance—and joy—of having a place to call one’s own.Culturally diverse, multi-representative, and socially inclusive, this book is nourishment for the young soul.At a time when displacement and homelessness remain painfully present in our society, this classic anthology is indispensable. The distinguished contributors to this collection include:Franz BrandenbergMimi BrodskyLucille CliftonVirginia HamiltonJamake HighwaterKarla KuskinMyra Cohn LivingstonLiz RosenbergCynthia RylantJon ScieszkaLaurence YepJane YolenArthur YorinksAlikiKaren BarbourPat CummingsLisa DesiminiLeo and Diane DillonRichard EgielskiSheila HamanakaJames MarshallJerry PinkneyVladimir RadunskyJames RansomeAminah RobinsonMarc SimontLane SmithMary SzilagyiVera B. WilliamsHome can be. . .playing on the stoop of your building,sitting in your grandmother’s kitchen,or hiding under your back porch stairs.
"Thirty authors and illustrators contribute original stories, poems, and artwork that explore and illuminate the theme of belonging, be it to a physical place or a family group. Thought-provoking and...first-rate." —H. A Reading Rainbow Selection Notable 1992 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
| Autor: | Rosen, Michael J. Various |
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| ISBN: | 9780064434706 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Harper Collins (US) |
| Veröffentlicht: | 16.05.1996 |
| Untertitel: | A Collaboration of Thirty Authors & Illustrators |
| Schlagworte: | JUVENILE FICTION: Art JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Stepfamilies JUVENILE FICTION: Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) * JUVENILE FICTION: Short Stories JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Activism & Social Justice JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Homelessness & Poverty JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Strangers JUVENILE FICTION: Stories in Verse (see also Poetry) |
| Altersempfehlung: | 4 - 8 |
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