Author: Ann Jona
Publisher: Puffi
Keywords: quilt
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1994-07-01
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0140553088
ISBN-13: 9780140553086
A small African-American girl is overjoyed with the new patchwork quilt her parents have made. As she sleeps, it comes alive, turning into a fantastical dreamscape she must enter in order to find her beloved stuffed dog. An ALA Notable Children’s Book. Full color.
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Publisher: Murdoch Books
Keywords: blocks, quilt
Published: 1995-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1740456785
ISBN-13: 9781740456784
Author: Ann Jonas
Publisher: Greenwillow Books
Keywords: quilt
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 1984-10-15
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0688038255
ISBN-13: 9780688038250
The new quilt is finished, and what a quilt it is! Here is a square from the proud owner’s baby pajamas, and one from the shirt she wore on her second birthday. There is even a square of the same material from which her mother made her stuffed dog Sally. How can she possibly sleep when there is so much to look at, and remember, and dream about . . . ?
Author: Phyllis Root
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Keywords: quilt, name
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2003-04-10
List price: $17.99
ISBN-10: 0374354847
ISBN-13: 9780374354848
A family history in patches and storiesSummer evenings at Grandma’s house always end just the way Sadie likes – with Grandma tucking her in with the name quilt. As Sadie chooses from among the patchwork of hand-stitched names of generations of relatives, Grandma tells story after story – stories of hog-riding and hornets and Grandma’s own wedding. Then one summer day, a fierce storm comes on too quickly to get the washing off the line, and the quilt is blown away. That night, Sadie worries that more than just the quilt has disappeared, until Grandma shows her that all her favorite name
Author: Cecilia Macheski
Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
Keywords: stories, quilt
Number of Pages: 302
Published: 2001-12-15
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0813108217
ISBN-13: 9780813108216
The quilt has always been a significant symbol of womens craft and ingenuity. With the goal of making a product of both beauty and function, quilting has given women a practical outlet for their creativity, a way to preserve special memories, and a sense of community that comes with sharing and cooperation. Using the quilt as a theme for womens literature, editor Cecilia Macheski has assembled twenty-eight stories, plays, and poems by such authors as Joyce Carol Oates, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Bobbie Ann Mason, Sharyn McCrumb, Marge Piercy, Alice Walker, and many others that explore how quil
Author: Mary Tatem
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
Keywords: life, quilt
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-06-01
List price: $5.97
ISBN-10: 1597899992
ISBN-13: 9781597899994
Life is a patchwork of separate experiences that come together into a unified whole-much like a handmade quilt. Author Mary Tatem weaves that theme into 90 story-based meditations, offering insight
Author: Deborah Hopkinson
Publisher: Aladdin
Keywords: night, quilt
Number of Pages: 40
Published: 2005-01-06
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0689877005
ISBN-13: 9780689877001
Award-winning duo Deborah Hopkinson and James E. Ransome combine their talents once more for this sequel to the best-selling Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt. Traveling late one night, a runaway slave girl spies a quilt hanging outside a house. The quilt’s center is a striking deep blue -- a sign that the people inside are willing to help her escape. Can she bravely navaigate the complex world of the Underground Railroad and lead her family to freedom?