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Under the Sunday tree / paintings by Mr. Amos Ferguson ; poems by Eloise Greenfield.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection ND302.F47 A4 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ferguson, Amos, 1920-2009.
- Greenfield, Eloise, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ferguson, Amos, 1920-2009--Juvenile literature.
- Ferguson, Amos.
- Bahamas--In art--Juvenile literature.
- Bahamas.
- Primitivism in art--Bahamas--Juvenile literature.
- Primitivism in art.
- Bahamas--Juvenile poetry.
- Children's poetry, American.
- Bahamas--Poetry.
- American poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [8], 38, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- [1st HarperTrophy edition]
- Place of Publication:
- [New York] : HarperTrophy a division of HarperCollinsPublishers, [1991, ©1988].
- Summary:
- A collection of poems and paintings evoke life in the Bahamas.
- Contents:
- That kind of day
- To catch a fish
- Gazebo
- Song of the water lilies
- The brave ones
- Her dreams
- When the tourists come to town
- Thoughts
- The tree
- Saucer-hat lady
- The sailboat race
- Tradition
- This place
- Wedding day
- The man in red
- Lucky little birds
- Under the Sunday tree
- Donkey
- Buddies
- To friendship.
- Notes:
- "First Harper Trophy edition, 1991."
- "Typography by Harriett Barton."
- Coretta Scott King Book Awards - Illustrator, Honor, 1989
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- ISBN:
- 0064432572 (pbk.) :
- OCLC:
- 51171465
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