CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Sexual Assault/Rape
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
By Patricia Hruby Powell
Illustrators
Illustrated by Christian Robinson
Edition
By Patricia Hruby Powell
Hardcover edition
Publisher Chronicle Books Imprint Chronicle ISBN9781452103143
Awards and Honors Boston Globe-Horn Book Award 2014 Nonfction Honor; SLJ Best Books 2014, Nonfiction; Bulletin Blue Ribbon 2014, Nonfiction; Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature, Best Multicultural Books of 2014; New York Public Library, 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2014, Nonfiction; 2015 Coretta Scott King Award, Illustrator, Honor; Robert F. Sibert Medal, Honor Book; ALA Notable Books for Children 2015, All Ages; 2015 CLA Notable Children’s Books in the English Language Arts; BuzzFeed 2014 Best Books, Picture Book; Horn Book Fanfare List: Best Books of 2014, Nonfiction; Parents’ Choice 2014 Poetry, Gold; 2015 Robert F. Sibert Award Honor BookJosephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
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9781452103143J
Born in the early twentieth century, a time of segregation and racial tension, Josephine Baker overcame prejudice again and again to become a world-famous entertainer. Author’s and illustrator’s notes. Further reading. Quotation sources. Full-color acrylic illustrations.
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