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Feelings, Muriel; Feelings, Tom

 
9780140546521: Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book (Picture Puffin Books)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0140546529 ISBN 13: 9780140546521
Verlag: Puffin, 1992

Inhaltsangabe

A companion to the Caldecott Honor Book Moja Means One: Swahili Counting Book 

Jambo Means Hello introduces children to the Swahili alphabet with helpful pronunciation keys, while presenting East African culture and lifestyles through an easy-to-understand narrative and vivid illustrations.  

A Caldecott Honor Book

* “A lyrical song of Swahili life.”—School Library Journal, starred review

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Muriel Feelings was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and attended California State College. She lived in Guyana, South America, and in East Africa, where she taught for two years. Upon her return to the United States she taught high-school art in Brooklyn, New York. Her award-winning books Moja Means One and Jambo Means Hello were both illustrated by Tom Feelings. Ms. Feelings passed away in September 2011.
 
Tom Feelings, well-known illustrator and artist, was born in Brooklyn, New York, and attended the School of Visual Arts. In 1971 Mr. Feelings became the first African-American artist to win a Caldecott Honor with his illustrations for Moja Means One. Among the other award-winning books he has illustrated are To Be a Slave, a Newbery Honor Book by Julius Lester, and the Coretta Scott King-award winner Soul Looks Back in Wonder, a celebration of African-American creativity for which such distinguished writers as Maya Angelou, Margaret Walker, and Walter Dean Myers wrote poems. Mr. Feelings passed away in August 2003. 

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Verlag
Puffin
Erscheinungsdatum
1992
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0140546529
ISBN 13 
9780140546521
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
56
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