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The quilts of Gee's Bend, Susan Goldman Rubin

Label
The quilts of Gee's Bend, Susan Goldman Rubin
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
970L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The quilts of Gee's Bend
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
953738109
Responsibility statement
Susan Goldman Rubin
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.9, 1, 1, 187659
Summary
Since the early nineteenth century, the women of Gees Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. In the only photo-essay book about the quilts of Gees Bend for children, award-winning author Susan Goldman Rubin explores the history and culture of this fascinating group of women and their unique quilting traditions. Rubin uses meticulous research to offer an exclusive look at an important facet of African American art and culture
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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