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Grade 1-3-A superb portrayal of Ndebele village life and art for young children. "Hello Stranger-friend" begins eight-year-old Thandi as she stands in front of a brightly painted house. Courtney-Clarke's full-colour photographs are stunning.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-100375825673
ISBN-139780375825675
eBay Product ID (ePID)2425987
Product Key Features
Book TitleMy Painted House, My Friendly Chicken, and Me
Number of Pages48 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory / Africa, People & Places / Africa, Girls & Women, Art / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
Publication Year2003
IllustratorYes, Courtney-Clarke, Margaret
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorMaya Angelou
FormatPicture Book
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight8 Oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
Dewey Edition20
Reviews"A unique book that honors Africa by projecting images that are true and honors American children by giving them the very best." --School Library Journal (starred) From the Hardcover edition., "A unique book that honors Africa by projecting images that are true and honors American children by giving them the very best." -- School Library Journal (starred) From the Hardcover edition., "A unique book that honors Africa by projecting images that are true and honors American children by giving them the very best." -- School Library Journal (starred)
Grade FromPreschool
Grade ToSecond Grade
Dewey Decimal813.5/4
SynopsisFull color photographs. -Hello, Stranger-Friend- begins Maya Angelou's story about Thandi, a South African Ndebele girl, her mischievous brother, her beloved chicken, and the astonishing mural art produced by the women of her tribe. With never-before-seen photographs of the very private Ndebele women and their paintings, this unique book shows the passing of traditions from parent to child and introduces young readers to a new culture through a new friend., Full color photographs. "Hello, Stranger-Friend" begins Maya Angelou's story about Thandi, a South African Ndebele girl, her mischievous brother, her beloved chicken, and the astonishing mural art produced by the women of her tribe. With never-before-seen photographs of the very private Ndebele women and their paintings, this unique book shows the passing of traditions from parent to child and introduces young readers to a new culture through a new friend.