Working Cotton

Locations
Call Number: E WIL, R Caldecott Honor 1993
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown Kids Books 4-week checkout	E WIL	4-week checkout	On Shelf
Downtown Kids Reference 0-week checkout	R Caldecott Honor 1993	0-week checkout	Library Use Only

"The text of Working Cotton is based on the poems "the trimming of the feathers" and "conejo," originally published in The Peacock poems by Sherley Anne Williams"--T.p. verso.
Youth level.
A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Good for introducing young children to slavery submitted by cbrewster on August 14, 2013, 12:25am Beautiful illustrations. It was a simple way of introducing my three year old to the idea of slavery. There is not much text, which gave us reason to discuss what we were reading.