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H is for Harlem / Dinah Johnson ; art by April Harrison.
This richly informative and gorgeously illustrated book celebrates Harlem's vibrant traditions, past and present. A is for Apollo Theatre. L is for Liberation Bookstore. U is for Uptown. Discover the Harlem icons that have defined generations of American culture. Harlem is full of remarkable treasures, including museums, performance spaces, community centers, and more-all of which come to life in this lavish celebration of Harlem as an epicenter of African American history and a vibrant neighborhood that continues to shape our world. At once a love letter and a rich alphabetical archive, H is for Harlem highlights communities and traditions that connect our past and present. -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316322379
- ISBN: 0316322377
- ISBN: 9780800019914
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Christy Ottaviano Books, an imprint of Little, Brown and Company, [2022]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Christy Ottaviano books." Award book |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 5-9 Little, Brown and Company. |
| Awards Note: | Dogwood Readers Award nominee 2023-2024 |
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| Genre: | History. Juvenile works. |
Available copies
- 14 of 14 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Henry County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County - Lenora Blackmore | J 974 .71 JOHNSO DINAH (Text)
Digital Bookplate:
DOGWOOD READERS AWARD NOMINEE 2023
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I0000000288230 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
| Henry County - Main Library | J 974 .71 JOHNSO DINAH (Text)
Digital Bookplate:
DOGWOOD READERS AWARD NOMINEE 2023
|
I0000000288231 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
H Is for Harlem
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Summary
H Is for Harlem
A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book for Nonfiction * An ALA Notable Book NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Kirkus Reviews * School Library Journal * The Horn Book * Nerdy Book Club * The Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature * Bank Street College An SCBWI Golden Kite Honor Award Winner for Nonfiction Celebrate Black History Month with this richly informative and gorgeously illustrated book that celebrates Harlem's vibrant traditions, past and present. A is for Apollo Theatre L is for Liberation Bookstore U is for Uptown Discover the Harlem icons that have defined generations of American culture. Harlem is full of remarkable treasures, including museums, performance spaces, community centers, and more--all of which come to life in this lavish celebration of Harlem as an epicenter of African American history and a vibrant neighborhood that continues to shape our world. At once a love letter and a rich alphabetical archive, H Is for Harlem highlights communities and traditions that connect our past and present. â "Stunning." -- Booklist , starred review â "Remarkable." -- School Library Journal , starred review â "Historically rich.... A gem." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review â "Engaging and beautiful." -- Horn Book , starred review â "Arresting." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review
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