The quiltmaker's journey / by Jeff Brumbeau ; illustrated Gail de Marcken.
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TextPublication details: New York : Orchard Books 2004.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN: - 0439512190
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Manners & Character | Brumbeau, Jeff | Available | 33111004448086 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Jeff Brumbeau's prequel to the best-selling THE QUILTMAKER'S GIFT, illustrated with Gail de Marcken's rich, sumptuously detailed paintings, will be embraced by new and old fans of the Quiltmaker.
Escaping from the protective walls of wealth and privilege, a young girl discovers the harsh world outside, where some people don't have as much as others. When she realizes that she has the power to help them, the young girl finds a strength and peace she never knew before. Making the loveliest quilts in all the land, the young girl decides to give them away.
Sequel to: The quiltmaker's gift.
The quiltmaker grows up wealthy and sheltered, but radically changes her life after she discovers the poverty and need outside her town. When she realizes that she has the power to help people, the young girl finds a strength and peace she never knew before. Making the loveliest quilts in all the land, the young girl decides to give them away.