Details

Subject(s)

• Hand weaving—Juvenile poetry [Browse]
• Children's poetry, American [Browse]

Illustrator

• Bryan, Ashley [Browse]

Publisher

• Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books [Browse]

Former owner

• Bryan, Ashley [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Poetry [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Dust jackets [Browse]
• Juvenile literature [Browse]
• Typefaces (Type evidence) [Browse]
• Typefaces [Browse]

Getty AAT genre

• poetry [Browse]

Summary note

A collection of poems describes Aneesa Lee's activities as she prepares materials for weaving and works the loom before marveling at the beauty and meaning of her handicraft.

Notes

• Princeton copy 1 Gift of The Ashley Bryan Center in memory of John Wilmerding.
• "Ashley Frederick Bryan (July 13, 1923 - February 4, 2022) was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Most of his subjects are from the African-American experience. He was U.S. nominee for the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2006 and he won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for his contribution to American children's literature in 2009. His picture book Freedom Over Me was short-listed for the 2016 Kirkus Prize and received a Newbery Honor"--Wikipedia.

Place name(s)

United States New York (State) New York.

ISBN

• 0688123694 ((trade))
• 9780688123697 ((trade))
• 0688123708 ((library))
• 9780688123703 ((library))
• 0688159974
• 9780688159979
• 0688159982 ((library))
• 9780688159986 ((library))

LCCN

98031659

OCLC

40135195

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