Book
Working cotton / written by Sherley Anne Williams ; illustrated by Carole Byard.
Record details
- ISBN: 0152996249
- ISBN: 9780152996246
- ISBN: 0152000046 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780152000042 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0152014829 (Voyager : pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780152014827 (Voyager : pbk.)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, ©1992
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Art techniques used: Impressionistic acrylic. "The text of Working Cotton is based on the poems "the trimming of the feathers" and "conejo," originally published in The Peacock Poems by Sherley Anne Williams"--Title page verso. "The text type was set in Berkeley Old Medium by Thompson Type, San Diego, California. Color separations were made by Bright Arts, Ltd., Singapore. Production supervision by Warren Wallerstein and David Hough. Designed by Trina Stahl"--Title page verso. |
| Summary, etc.: | A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California. |
| Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1993. Caldecott Honor Book, 1993. |
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Available copies
- 13 of 13 copies available at Bibliomation.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 13 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Public Library | HISTORY Williams (Text) | 34038118833516 | Juvenile Picture Book | Available | - |
| Wolcott Public Library | E WILLIAMS, S. (Text) | 34031100719157 | Juvenile Picture Book | Available | - |
| Woodbury Public Library | J Williams c. 1 (Text) | 34018065546352 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
