Under the Sunday Tree

by Eloise Greenfield, Amos Ferguson (Illustrator)

Overview

'Too special for just once-a-week reading, Eloise Greenfield's 20 exuberant poems are matched by the bright colors of Mr. Amos Ferguson's life-filled paintings. His native Caribbean glows as vividly in the words as in the full-page primitive pictures. . . . A perfect collaboration between two master imagemakers." 'SLJ.

1988 Coretta Scott King Award Honor Book for Illustration Notable Children's Books of 1988 (ALA)
Children's Books of 1989 (Library of Congress)

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780064432573
Publisher:	HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date:	01/28/1991
Series:	Trophy Picture Bks.
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	7.81(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.00(d)
Age Range:	4 - 8 Years

About the Author

Eloise Greenfield's love of writing shines through brilliantly in each and every one of her books, which include Honey, I Love and Other Love Poems and How They Got Over: African Americans and the Call of the Sea, both illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist. She is the recipient of the Coretta Scott King Award, the Foundation for Children's Literature Hope S. Dean Award, and the National Council for the Social Studies Carter G. Woodson Book Award. Ms. Greenfield lives in Washington, DC. You can follow her on Twitter @ELGreenfield.