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The patchwork quilt / Valerie Flournoy ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Reading rainbow bookPublisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1985]Copyright date: ©1985Edition: [First edition]Description: 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0803700970
  • 9780803700970
  • 0803700989
  • 9780803700987
  • 9780758703910
  • 0758703910
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Awards:
  • Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1986.
Summary: Using scraps cut from the family's old clothing, Tanya helps her grandmother and mother make a beautiful quilt that tells the story of her family's life.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Family & Pets FLOURNOY VALERIE Available 33111011195886
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Twenty years ago Valerie Flournoy and Jerry Pinkney created a warmhearted intergenerational story that became an award-winning perennial. Since then children from all sorts of family situations and configurations continue to be drawn to its portrait of those bonds that create the fabric of family life.

Using scraps cut from the family's old clothing, Tanya helps her grandmother and mother make a beautiful quilt that tells the story of her family's life.

AD590L Lexile.

Decoding indicator: 80 (high) Semanctic indicator: 90 (high) Syntactic indicator: 100 (high) Structure indicator: 90 (high) Lexile.

Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1986.

Reading Counts RC K-2 3.5 2.0 8913.

Accelerated Reader LG 3.7 0.5 681.

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