Tea cakes for Tosh / Kelly Starling Lyons ; illustrated by E. B. Lewis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lyons, Kelly Starling.

Contributor:

Lewis, E. B. (Earl Bradley), 1956- illustrator.

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.

Grandmothers.

Baking--Juvenile fiction.

Baking.

Storytelling--Juvenile fiction.

Storytelling.

Old age--Juvenile fiction.

Old age.

African Americans--Juvenile fiction.

African Americans.

Picture books for children.

Grandmothers--Fiction.

Baking--Fiction.

Storytelling--Fiction.

Old age--Fiction.

African Americans--Fiction.

Local Subjects:

Grandmothers--Fiction.

Baking--Fiction.

Storytelling--Fiction.

Old age--Fiction.

African Americans--Fiction.

Genre:

Picture books.

Fiction.

Juvenile works.

Penn Provenance:

Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[32] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Place of Publication:

[New York] : G. P. Putnam's Sons an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [©2012].

Summary:

Tosh has spent many days in the kitchen with his grandmother, Honey, watching her bake cookies and listening to tales of their slave ancestors, so when Honey's memory starts to fail, Tosh is able to help with the cookies and more. Includes a recipe for tea cakes.

Notes:

"Design by Annie Ericsson."

"Text set in Italian Old Style MT Std."

2013 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People

2013 Phillis Wheatley Book Award

2013 Skipping Stones Honor Award

Highly recommended title, Charlotte Zolotow Award Committee

2013 CCBC Choices Award

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.

Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.

Banks Collection copy is "6" printing.

ISBN:

9780399252136

0399252134

OCLC:

773533807