Snow Angel, Sand Angel
$35.82
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
26 January 2022
Summary
A celebration of home, family, and finding beauty in your heritage, beautifully illustrated by the artist behind Anti-Racist Baby.
Claire has been surrounded by the deep blue waves of Hapuna Beach and the magnificent mountains of Hawai’i all her life, but has never, ever seen snow. When her father drives her and her family to the top of the Mauna Kea, she can’t help but to be disappointed…it’s not the winter wonderland she’s always dreamed of. And that’s what she wants, more than anyt…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593127377 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593127374 |
| Author: | Lois-Ann Yamanaka, Ashley Lukashevsky |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 26 January 2022 |
| Weight: | 567g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 203mm |
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Critics Review
“A terrific tool for science connections, as well as a warm family story.”––Booklist
“Yamanaka and Lukashevsky both convey their love of their home state […] and the radiant digital illustrations glow with vibrant colors.”–The Horn Book
About The Author
Lois-Ann Yamanaka
Lois-Ann Yamanaka was born and raised in Hawai’i, where this story takes place. The author of many acclaimed novels including Wild Meat and the Bully Burgers and Saturday Night at the Pahala Theatre, and the winner of a Pushcart Prize, Lois-Ann initially followed in parents’ footsteps and became a teacher–when she realized, as she was teaching children to write poetry, that she could learn to write creatively, too. Snow Angel, Sand Angel is based on some of the longings for snow she experienced as a kid.
Ashley Lukashevsky is an illustrator and visual artist who uses illustration and art as a tool to strengthen social movements against systemic racism and sexism. Before moving to illustration full-time, she was the art director at KINDLAND and the social impact designer at LA2050, an initiative to create a positive shared future for all Angelenos.
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