Working Cotton
Sherley Anne Williams
32 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0152014829
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Language: English
Publish: February 15, 1997
African AmericanChildrensCulturalFamilyFictionHistorical FictionKidsMulticultural LiteraturePicture BooksRealistic Fiction
A 1993 Caldecott Honor Book
This child’s view of the long day’s work in the cotton fields, simply expressed in a poet’s resonant language, is a fresh and stirring look at migrant family life. “With its restrained poetic text and impressionist paintings, this is a picture book for older readers, too.”– Booklist