Status
Available
Collection
Publication
Lantana Publishing (2020), Edition: Illustrated, 32 pages
Description
Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling. A joyful celebration of a young girl's childhood, written by the late Coretta Scott King Book Award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry. -- provided by publisher.
Awards
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Picturebook — 2022)
Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration (Nominee — 2022)
The White Ravens (2021)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
9.5 inches
ISBN
1911373331 / 9781911373339
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