The Quilts of Gee’s Bend

By Susan Goldman Rubin

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Publisher Abrams Imprint Abrams ISBN

9781419721311

Awards and Honors 2018 NCTE Orbis Pictus Award Honor
Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth, Arts
School Library Journal’s Best Books of 2017, Nonfiction
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2017, Middle Grade
Chicago Public Library Best Books of 2017, Informational Books for Older Readers
New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017
The Washington Post Best Books Children’s Books of 2017, Nonfiction

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Since the early nineteenth century, the women of Gee's Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. This photo-essay book explores their history and culture. Map. Instructions for making a quilt square. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Black-and-white and full-color photographs and reproductions.

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AR Level 5.9 AR Points 1.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey 746.4609761/38 Title alpha The Quilts of Gee’s Bend Level Nonfiction Middle Plus Pages Count 56 Genre Nonfiction Topics African American quilts. Wilcox County, Alabama. African American quiltmakers. US history. African American women. Multigenerational families. Art. The civil rights movement. SRC Level 7.600000 SRC Points 4.000000 Lexile 970L Trim Size 10" x 10" JLG Span Fall Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2017-06-12 JLG Release Date Sep 2017 Minimum grade 5 Maximum grade 8 Reading level Middle Format Print

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