| No Mirrors in My Nana's House [With CD (Audio)] Contributor(s): Barnwell, Ysaye M. (Author), Saint James, Synthia (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152052437 ISBN-13: 9780152052430 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: The beauty in the crowded hallway, the beauty in her own dark skin, the beauty in the outside world--it's all in her Nana's eyes. Includes a CD of acapella quintet Sweet Honey In The Rock performing the song of the same title. Full color. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 97033356 |
| Physical Information: 0.11" H x 8.48" W x 10.7" (0.38 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Family |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 32176 Reading Level: 2.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A little girl discovers the beauty in herself--and the beauty of the world around her--not by looking in the mirror but by looking in her Nana's eyes. Synthia Saint James's gloriously bright illustrations in this paperback edition show young readers how to see the beauty, and the accompanying CD of Sweet Honey In The Rock singing the song lets them hear it. |
Contributor Bio(s): Saint James, Synthia: - SYNTHIA ST. JAMES wrote and illustrated The Gifts of Kwanzaa and illustrated Neeny Coming, Neeny Going by Karen English, which won a Coretta Scott King Honor for Illustration. She lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Barnwell, Ysaye M.: - DR. YSAYE M. BARNWELL is best known as a member of Sweet Honey In The Rock, an a capella quintet of African American women. She lives in Washington, D.C. |