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Miss Opal's auction / Susan Vizurraga ; illustrated by Mark Graham.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.V85 Mi 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vizurraga, Susan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Old age--Fiction.
- Old age.
- Auctions--Fiction.
- Auctions.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- African Americans.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [32] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition:
- [1st ed.]
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Henry Holt and Company, [2000].
- Summary:
- As the contents of Miss Opal's house are auctioned off before she moves to a retirement home, Annie recalls all the things they did together, from baking cookies and making ice cream to listening to ball games on her old radio.
- Notes:
- "The artists used oil on canvas to create the illustrations for this book."
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0805058915
- 9780805058918
- OCLC:
- 41712615
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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