Magnificent Homespun Brown: A Celebration
Author | : Samara Cole Doyon |
Publisher | : Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing |
Total Pages | : 38 |
Release | : 2020-01-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780884487999 |
ISBN-13 | : 0884487997 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Coretta Scott King 2021 Honoree A winner of the ILA 2021 Children’s and Young Adults’ Book Awards in the fiction category. NCSS 2021 Notable Social Studies Book Maine Lupine Award Winner A CBC Recommended Book • A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A New York Public Library Best Picture Book of 2020 Kirkus Starred Review PW Starred Review School Library Journal Starred Review Told by a succession of exuberant young narrators, Magnificent Homespun Brown is a story -- a song, a poem, a celebration -- about feeling at home in one’s own beloved skin. With vivid illustrations by Kaylani Juanita, Samara Cole Doyon sings a carol for the plenitude that surrounds us and the self each of us is meant to inhabit.