Book
Talkin' about Bessie : the story of aviator Elizabeth Coleman
Record details
- ISBN: 0439352436 :
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Physical Description:
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Orchard Books, 2002.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Received Coretta Scott King Award for illustrator; Coretta Scott King honor book for author. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Awards Note: | Coretta Scott King Award, 2003. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Women Biography African Americans Biography Air pilots United States Coleman, Bessie 1896-1926 |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covington Branch | J B C692g (Text) | 33126009798822 | JBiography | Available | - |
E. B. Lewis Won a Caldecott Honor for COMING ON HOME SOON by Jacqueline Woodson. He has also won the Coretta Scott King Award and Coretta Scott King Honor three times. He graduated from Temple University's Tyler School of Art and now teaches at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Mr Lewis lives in Folsom, New Jersey. Visit www.eblewis.com to learn more.
Nikki Grimes won a 2014 Coretta Scott King Honor for WORDS WITH WINGS, and she is the author of BRONX MASQUERADE, which won the Coretta Scott King Award. Nikki is also the author of four other Coretta Scott King Honor books: TALKIN' ABOUT BESSIE, JAZMIN'S NOTEBOOK, THE ROAD TO PARIS, and DARK SONS. She won the 2006 NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Nikki lives in Corona, California. Visit her online at www.nikkigrimes.com.