Show way / Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrated by Hudson Talbott.
2005
CMC PZ7.W868 Sh 2005 (Mapit)
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Title
Show way / Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrated by Hudson Talbott.
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ISBN
0399237496
Publication Details
New York : G. P. Putnam's Sons, c2005.
Language
English
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Call Number
CMC PZ7.W868 Sh 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification
[Fic]
Summary
The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.
Note
Illustrations: "...done in multi media including watercolors, chalk, muslin, workshirts and bermuda shorts on Arches cold-press watercolor paper."
Awards
Newbery Honor, 2006.
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