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Mama & Papa have a store / story and pictures by Amelia Lau Carling.
LIBRA PZ7.C216354 Mam 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carling, Amelia Lau.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stores, Retail--Juvenile fiction.
- Stores, Retail.
- Chinese--Juvenile fiction.
- Chinese.
- Families--Guatemala--Juvenile fiction.
- Families.
- Guatemala--Juvenile fiction.
- Guatemala.
- Retail stores--Fiction.
- Chinese--Fiction.
- Family life--Guatemala--Fiction.
- Guatemala--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Other Title:
- Mama and Papa have a store
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [©1998]
- Summary:
- A little girl describes what a day is like in her Chinese parents' dry-goods store in Guatemala City.
- Notes:
- "Design and typography by Amelia Lau Carling"--t.p. verso.
- "Chinese calligraphy on page 6 by Yang Mang-Yi.
- "First Edition."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- "The artwork was rendered in watercolor and gouache."
- Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor, 2000.
- Américas Award, Winner, 1998
- Pura Belpré Award - Illustration, Honor, 2000
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy is "2" printing.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Carling, Amelia Lau. Mama and Papa have a store.
- ISBN:
- 0803720440
- 9780803720442
- 0803720459
- 9780803720459
- OCLC:
- 36565981
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