Working cotton
(Book)
Contributors
Byard, Carole, 1941-2017, illustrator.
Stahl, Trina, book designer.
Wallerstein, Warren, associated name.
Hough, David, associated name.
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, publisher.
Stahl, Trina, book designer.
Wallerstein, Warren, associated name.
Hough, David, associated name.
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, publisher.
Status
Juvenile Collection - 3rd Floor
PZ7.W668174 W6 1992
1 available
PZ7.W668174 W6 1992
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Juvenile Collection - 3rd Floor | PZ7.W668174 W6 1992 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Agriculture -- Juvenile fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Bildungsromans.
Child labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American -- 20th century.
Cotton picking -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Migrant labor -- Fiction.
Migrant labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Perseverance (Ethics) -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
Time perception -- Juvenile fiction.
Agriculture -- Juvenile fiction.
Bildungsromans.
Bildungsromans.
Child labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American -- 20th century.
Cotton picking -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Migrant labor -- Fiction.
Migrant labor -- Juvenile fiction.
Perseverance (Ethics) -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Poverty -- Juvenile fiction.
Time perception -- Juvenile fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
African Continental Ancestry Group -- Fiction.
Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Agriculture -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Caldecott Medal -- Honor book -- 1993.
CHR 1992.
Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) -- Honor book -- 1993.
Coton -- Récolte -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Cotton picking -- Fiction.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1992.
Enfants -- Travail -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Familles -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Familles -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Family life -- Fiction.
Family life -- Juvenile fiction.
Histoires pour enfants américaines -- 20e siècle.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Migrant labor -- Fiction.
Noirs américains -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Pauvreté -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Perception du temps -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Persévérance (Morale) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Picture books.
PRO Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
PRO Tehon, Susan (donor)
Travailleurs migrants -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Travailleurs migrants -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
African Continental Ancestry Group -- Fiction.
Afro-Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Agriculture -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Caldecott Medal -- Honor book -- 1993.
CHR 1992.
Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) -- Honor book -- 1993.
Coton -- Récolte -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Cotton picking -- Fiction.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1992.
Enfants -- Travail -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Familles -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Familles -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Family life -- Fiction.
Family life -- Juvenile fiction.
Histoires pour enfants américaines -- 20e siècle.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Migrant labor -- Fiction.
Noirs américains -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Pauvreté -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Perception du temps -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Persévérance (Morale) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
Picture books.
PRO Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
PRO Tehon, Susan (donor)
Travailleurs migrants -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Travailleurs migrants -- Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse.
More Details
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Art techniques used: Impressionistic acrylic.
General Note
"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.
General Note
"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.
Description
A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,2.8,0.5,51693.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,K-2,3.9,1,Quiz: 12832,Guided reading level: J.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1993.
Awards
Caldecott Honor Book, 1993
Local note
SACFinal081324
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Williams, S. A., Byard, C., Stahl, T., Wallerstein, W., & Hough, D. (1992). Working cotton (First edition.). Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sherley Anne Williams et al.. 1992. Working Cotton. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sherley Anne Williams et al.. Working Cotton San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Williams, S. A., Byard, C., Stahl, T., Wallerstein, W. and Hough, D. (1992). Working cotton. First edn. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Williams, Sherley Anne, et al. Working Cotton First edition., Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992.
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