Grandma's gift /
Velasquez, Eric.
Grandma's gift / Eric Velasquez. - New York : Walker, 2010. - [32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
The author describes Christmas at his grandmother's apartment in Spanish Harlem the year she introduced him to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Diego Velazquez's portrait of Juan de Pareja, which has had a profound and lasting effect on him.
Pura Belpre Award.
080272082X (hardcover) 0802720838 (reinforced) 9780802720825 (hardcover) 9780802720832 (reinforced)
2010005326
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Artists--Juvenile fiction.
Gifts--Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Christmas--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Christmas stories.
Grandma's gift / Eric Velasquez. - New York : Walker, 2010. - [32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
The author describes Christmas at his grandmother's apartment in Spanish Harlem the year she introduced him to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Diego Velazquez's portrait of Juan de Pareja, which has had a profound and lasting effect on him.
Pura Belpre Award.
080272082X (hardcover) 0802720838 (reinforced) 9780802720825 (hardcover) 9780802720832 (reinforced)
2010005326
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Artists--Juvenile fiction.
Gifts--Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Christmas--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Christmas stories.