by Nancy I. Sanders, Illustrated by E. B. Lewis
Sleeping Bear Press
9/1/2007, hardcover
SKU: 9781585362936
The tapestry of American history is made up of countless threads marking the contributions of people from many different backgrounds and cultures. D is for Drinking Gourd: An African American Alphabet showcases many of the remarkable achievements of and contributions from African Americans throughout our history. Evocative watercolor paintings from acclaimed artist E. B. Lewis perfectly capture the spirit of each letter topic's poem and expository text.
Target age: 6 to 9
About the Contributors:
Nancy I. Sanders is an award-winning children's book author. She lives in Southern California with her husband and cats.
E.B. Lewis' watercolor paintings appear in Big Boy and many other picture books. The recipient of a Coretta Scott King Honor for Illustration, he lives in Folsom, New Jersey.