Working cotton
(Book)
Contributors
Byard, Carole, 1941-2017, illustrator.
Stahl, Trina, book designer.
Wallerstein, Warren, associated name.
Hough, David, associated name.
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, publisher.
Stahl, Trina, book designer.
Wallerstein, Warren, associated name.
Hough, David, associated name.
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, publisher.
Published
San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1992.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
0152996249, 9780152996246, 0152000046, 9780152000042, 0152014829, 9780152014827, 0758701683, 9780758701688, 044083189X, 9780440831891
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Status
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Alachua Branch - Children's Picture Books | E WILLIAMS | In |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Agriculture -- Juvenile fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Bildungsromans.
Child labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American -- 20th century.
Cotton picking -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Migrant labor -- Fiction.
Migrant labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Perseverance (Ethics) -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
Time perception -- Juvenile fiction.
Agriculture -- Juvenile fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Bildungsromans.
Child labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American -- 20th century.
Cotton picking -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Migrant labor -- Fiction.
Migrant labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Perseverance (Ethics) -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
Time perception -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
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Published
San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1992.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
0152996249, 9780152996246, 0152000046, 9780152000042, 0152014829, 9780152014827, 0758701683, 9780758701688, 044083189X, 9780440831891
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 2.8, 1 Points
Level 2.8, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
Art techniques used: Impressionistic acrylic.
General Note
"The text of Working Cotton is based on the poems "the trimming of the feathers" and "conejo," originally published in The Peacock Poems by Sherley Anne Williams"--Title page verso.
General Note
"The text type was set in Berkeley Old Medium by Thompson Type, San Diego, California. Color separations were made by Bright Arts, Ltd., Singapore. Production supervision by Warren Wallerstein and David Hough. Designed by Trina Stahl"--Title page verso.
Description
A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1993.
Awards
Caldecott Honor Book, 1993
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Williams, S. A., Byard, C., Stahl, T., Wallerstein, W., & Hough, D. (1992). Working cotton (First edition.). Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sherley Anne Williams et al.. 1992. Working Cotton. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sherley Anne Williams et al.. Working Cotton Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Williams, Sherley Anne, et al. Working Cotton First edition., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992.
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