H is for Harlem / Dinah Johnson ; art by April Harrison.
"A richly informative alphabet picture book celebrating Harlem's vibrant traditions, past and present"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316322379 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 0316322377 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Christy Ottaviano books." |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 5-9 Little, Brown and Company. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | African Americans > New York (State) > New York > History. English language > Alphabet. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Covington Branch | J 974.71 John (Text) | 33126019965593 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
Erlanger Branch | J 974.71 John (Text) | 33126019965577 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
Independence Branch | J 974.71 John (Text) | 33126019965585 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Celebrating Harlem as the epicenter of African American history and a vibrant neighborhood that continues to shape our world, this informative and beautifully illustrated book highlights communities and traditions that connect our past and present. 25,000 first printing. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
"A richly informative alphabet picture book celebrating Harlem's vibrant traditions, past and present"-- - Grand Central Pub
A Boston GlobeâHorn Book Award Honor Book for Nonfiction ⢠An ALA Notable Book
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Kirkus Reviews â¢Â School Library Journal â¢Â The Horn Book â¢Â Nerdy Book Club â¢Â The Center for the Study of Multicultural Childrenâs Literature â¢Â Bank Street College
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An SCBWI Golden Kite Honor Award Winner for Nonfiction
Celebrate Black History Month with this richly informative and gorgeously illustrated book that celebrates Harlemâs vibrant traditions, past and present.
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Discover the Harlem icons that have defined generations of American culture. Harlem is full of remarkable treasures, including museums, performance spaces, community centers, and moreâall of which come to life in this lavish celebration of Harlem as an epicenter of African American history and a vibrant neighborhood that continues to shape our world. At once a love letter and a rich alphabetical archive, H Is for Harlem highlights communities and traditions that connect our past and present.Â
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? "Arresting." âPublishers Weekly, starred review