Camille Yarbrough

Cornrows

Illustrator: Byard, Carole

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

As Mama and Great-Grammaw skillfully weave and braid their children's hair into the intricate cornrow patterns of Africa, they retell fascinating tales of ancestral life in Africa and praise contemporary African American activists.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Young Readers Group
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Altersempfehlung: 4 bis 8 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 251mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780593625071
• ISBN-10: 0593625072
• Artikelnr.: 66145746

Autorenporträt

Camille Yarbrough is an award-winning performance artist, author, and cultural activist. As an extension of her creative and activist self, Yarbrough turned to writing in the 1970’s. Her published works have appeared in The New York Times, The Black Collegian Magazine, and The Journal of African Civilization. In 1979 Cornrows, the award-winning, groundbreaking family book that Essence magazine called “a gem,” was published and later three more books followed:The Shimmershine Queens, The Little Tree Growing in the Shade, and Tamika and the Wisdom Rings.