Home : a collaboration of thirty distinguished authors and illustrators of children's books to aid the homeless / edited by Michael J. Rosen ; written by Franz Brandenberg [and others] ; illustrated by Aliki [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rosen, Michael J., 1954-

Brandenberg, Franz.

Aliki, illustrator.

Tehon, Atha.

Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Homelessness--Literary collections.

Homelessness.

Children's literature.

Literature--Collections.

Genre:

Literary collections.

Literature.

Penn Provenance:

Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)

Tehon, Susan (donor)

Physical Description:

32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Edition:

[First edition].

Place of Publication:

[New York] : [HarperCollinsPublishers], [©1992.]

Summary:

Thirteen authors and seventeen illustrators celebrate the places and things that make up the home, in support of Share Our Strength's (SOS) fight against homelessness.

Contents:

Stoops / by Mimi Brodsky Chenfield; illustrated by Aminah Robinson

My bed / by Franz Brandenberg; illustrated by Aliki

Comfortable old chair / by Karla Kuskin; illustrated by Karen Barbour

The lightwell / by Laurence Yep; illustrated by Sheila Hamanaka

Under the bed / by Jon Scieszka; illustrated by Lane Smith

Closet / by Myra Cohn Livingston; illustrated by James Ransome

Elevator / by Lucille Clifton; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney

The refrigerator / by Arthur Yorinks; illustrated by Richard Egielski

The attic game / by Jane Yolen; illustrated by James Marshall

Grandma's kitchen table / by Cynthia Rylant; illustrated by Vladimir Radunsky

The Window / by Liz Rosenberg; illustrated by Lisa Desimini

Under the back porch / by Virginia Hamilton; illustrated by Pat Cummings

House of flowers / by Jamake Highwater; illustrated by Mary Szilagyi.

Notes:

"A Charlotte Zolotow book."

"First Edition."

Designed by Atha Tehon.

Local Notes:

Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.

Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.

Tehon Collection copy has SOS sticker on dust jacket.

Tehon Collection copy has blank post-its at head of two pages.

Other Format:

Online version: Home.

ISBN:

006021788X

9780060217884

0060217898

9780060217891

OCLC:

24377400