The Resource A story about Afiya, [written by] James Berry ; [illustrated by] Anna Cunha
A story about Afiya, [written by] James Berry ; [illustrated by] Anna Cunha
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The item A story about Afiya, [written by] James Berry ; [illustrated by] Anna Cunha represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling. A joyful celebration of a young girl's childhood, written by the late Coretta Scott King Book Award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry. -- provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- American edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781911373339
- Label
- A story about Afiya
- Title
- A story about Afiya
- Statement of responsibility
- [written by] James Berry ; [illustrated by] Anna Cunha
- Subject
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- Children's poetry, Jamaican
- Children's poetry, Jamaican -- Juvenile literature
- Children's stories -- Pictorial works
- Children's stories -- Pictorial works
- trueDresses
- Dresses
- Dresses -- Juvenile poetry
- trueGirls
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse
- Juvenile works
- trueNature
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- Poetry
- trueSense of wonder
- Stories in rhyme
- Stories in rhyme
- JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural
- Children
- Children -- Juvenile poetry
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling. A joyful celebration of a young girl's childhood, written by the late Coretta Scott King Book Award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry. -- provided by publisher
- Award
- USBBY Outstanding International Books, 2021
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10884602
- Cataloging source
- YDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1924-2017
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Berry, James
- Dewey number
- 823.914
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.B46173
- LC item number
- St 2020
- Literary form
- poetry
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 1
- 2
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1985-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Cunha, Anna
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Dresses
- Children
- Children's poetry, Jamaican
- JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse
- Children
- Children's poetry, Jamaican
- Dresses
- Children's stories
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- A story about Afiya, [written by] James Berry ; [illustrated by] Anna Cunha
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1108327331
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- American edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781911373339
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- chiefly color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1108327331
- Label
- A story about Afiya, [written by] James Berry ; [illustrated by] Anna Cunha
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1108327331
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- American edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781911373339
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- chiefly color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1108327331
Subject
- Children's poetry, Jamaican
- Children's poetry, Jamaican -- Juvenile literature
- Children's stories -- Pictorial works
- Children's stories -- Pictorial works
- trueDresses
- Dresses
- Dresses -- Juvenile poetry
- trueGirls
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America
- JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse
- Juvenile works
- trueNature
- Picture books
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- Poetry
- trueSense of wonder
- Stories in rhyme
- Stories in rhyme
- JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural
- Children
- Children -- Juvenile poetry
Genre
- Picture books
- Picture books for children
- truePoetry
- Stories in rhyme
- Juvenile works
- Juvenile literature
- Children's stories
- Juvenile poetry
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