The Resource My hands tell a story, written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Tonya Engel
My hands tell a story, written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Tonya Engel
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The item My hands tell a story, written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Tonya Engel 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 9 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item My hands tell a story, written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Tonya Engel 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 9 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- A little girl baking bread with her grandmother becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell: those that spring from the rose-painted nails [and] a flower-banded wedding ring, and by the way her fingers move and glide. These hands have many tales to tell--but only if you listen
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781478870616
- Label
- My hands tell a story
- Title
- My hands tell a story
- Statement of responsibility
- written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Tonya Engel
- Subject
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- Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction
- Baking -- Fiction
- Baking -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBread
- trueGrandmother and child
- trueGrandmother and grandchild
- Grandparent and child -- Fiction
- trueHand
- Hand -- Fiction
- Hand -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIntergenerational relations
- Picture books
- Picture books
- trueReminiscing in old age
- trueAfrican Americans
- trueBaking
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A little girl baking bread with her grandmother becomes transported by the tales her grandmother's hands tell: those that spring from the rose-painted nails [and] a flower-banded wedding ring, and by the way her fingers move and glide. These hands have many tales to tell--but only if you listen
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 11073599
- Cataloging source
- LMJ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lyons, Kelly Starling
- Dewey number
- [E]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 1
- 3
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Engel, Tonya
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Hand
- Grandparent and child
- Baking
- Hand
- Grandparent and child
- Baking
- Picture books
- Target audience
- primary
- Label
- My hands tell a story, written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Tonya Engel
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type code
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- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1313941013
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Edition
- First hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781478870616
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1313941013
- Label
- My hands tell a story, written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by Tonya Engel
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1313941013
- Dimensions
- 30 cm
- Edition
- First hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9781478870616
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1313941013
Subject
- Grandparent and child -- Juvenile fiction
- Baking -- Fiction
- Baking -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBread
- trueGrandmother and child
- trueGrandmother and grandchild
- Grandparent and child -- Fiction
- trueHand
- Hand -- Fiction
- Hand -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIntergenerational relations
- Picture books
- Picture books
- trueReminiscing in old age
- trueAfrican Americans
- trueBaking
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Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
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Manchaca Road BranchBorrow it5500 Manchaca Road, Austin, TX, 78745, US30.2166039 -97.79733689999999
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Pleasant Hill BranchBorrow it211 E. William Cannon Blvd., Austin, TX, 78745, US30.1922461 -97.7771661
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Spicewood Springs BranchBorrow it8637 Spicewood Springs Rd., Austin, TX, 78759, US30.4337083 -97.7730809
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