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The making of butterflies Cover Image Book Book

The making of butterflies / written by Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Ibram X. Kendi ; illustrated by Kah Yangni.

Kendi, Ibram X., (author.). Yangni, Kah, (artist.). Hurston, Zora Neale, (author.). Hurston, Zora Neale. adaptation of (work): Mules and men. (Added Author).

Summary:

Find out why butterflies were made in Zora Neale Hurston's stunning and layered African American folktale retold by #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning author Ibram X. Kendi and illustrated by Kah Yangni. This accessible and sizable board book is perfect for introducing the youngest of readers to the beauty of Hurston's storytelling and will spark curiosity in children about how things in our world came to be.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063111585
  • ISBN: 0063111586
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First board book edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Amistad Books for Young Readers, 2023.

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General Note:
Board book.
On board pages.
Cover title.
"Text adapted from Mules and Men ©1935 by Zora Neale Hurston."--Colophon.

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Homer Public Library BB KEN (Text) 000172727 Children's Library -- Board Book Available -

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