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Stitchin' and pullin' : a Gee's Bend quilt / Patricia C. McKissack ; illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.5.M45 St 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Picture books.
- African American quiltmakers.
- Alabama--Juvenile fiction.
- Alabama.
- Quilting--Fiction.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Family life--Alabama--Fiction.
- Alabama--Fiction.
- Novels in verse.
- Picture books for children.
- Domestic life.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Novels in verse.
- Picture books.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Stitching and pulling
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [2008]
- Summary:
- As a young African American girl pieces her first quilt together, the history of her family, community, and the struggle for justice and freedom in Gee's Bend, Alabama unfold.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 9780375831638
- 0375831630
- 9780375931635
- 0375931635
- 9780399549502
- 0399549501
- OCLC:
- 123539254
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