A stitch through time / written by Lauren Burke ; illustrated by Katie Crumpton.
Material type: TextPublisher: Chicago, Illinois : Sunbird Books, [2022]Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781503759282
- 1503759288
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Picturebook | BURKE, LAUREN | Available | 33111010810758 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
What's inside Aunt Jo's treasure chest? That's what Ava wants to know. Then, one night, Aunt Jo hands her the key...and the two take a magical journey back in time to visit three daring, gifted, and visionary Black fashion designers: Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave who became one of the most celebrated designers of her time and personal friend of Mary Todd Lincoln; Ann Cole Lowe, a designer for Jackie Kennedy; and Mildred Blount, milliner to the stars!The bold achievements of these inspiring women of history are celebrated in this fashion fairy tale that spotlights iconic style moments...and sparks a child's imagination.
Ava and her Aunt Jo take a magical journey back in time to visit Elizabeth Keckley, Ann Cole Lowe, and Mildred Blount, three daring, gifted, and visionary Black fashion designers. The bold achievements of these inspiring women of history are celebrated in this fashion fairy tale that spotlights iconic style moments...and sparks a child's imagination.