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Grandma's gift / Eric Velasquez.

LIBRA PZ7.V4878 Gpn 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Velasquez, Eric, author, artist.
Contributor:
Immigrant and Refugee Experiences in Children's and Young Adult Literature Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.).
National Book Committee.
Puerto Ricans.
Artists.
Gifts.
Hispanic American illustrators.
New York (N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.).
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (State)--New York.
Velasquez, Eric--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction.
Velasquez, Eric.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)--Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic American illustrators--Childhood and youth--Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers.
Christmas stories.
Gifts--Juvenile fiction.
Artists--Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans.
Grandmothers--Fiction.
Christmas--Fiction.
Gifts--Fiction.
Artists--Fiction.
Puerto Ricans--New York (State)--New York--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Genre:
Children's stories.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Christmas stories.
Novels.
Illustrated works.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Edition:
Paperback edition.
Place of Publication:
London : Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury, 2013.
Summary:
The author describes Christmas at his grandmother's apartment in Spanish Harlem the year she introduced him to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Diego Velazquez's portrait of Juan de Pareja, which has had a profound and lasting effect on him.
Notes:
Pura Belpré Award, 2011.
Originally published: 2010.
ISBN:
9780802735362
0802735363
OCLC:
859557765

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