Up home
Dublin Core
Title
Up home
Description
A young woman of African decent recalls her childhood in her native homeland of Preston, Canada. She remembers long hot days of summer playing with cousins, singing on Sunday mornings, climbing trees and picking blueberries. Gatherings with her family are special celebrations.
Author
Grant, Shauntay
Publisher
Nimbus
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
Illustrator
Tooke, Susan
ISBN
1-55109-660-9
City of Publication
Italifax, Nova Scotia
Year of Publication
2008
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Bianca Guynn & Valerie Ubbes, 2010
Tags
african american, body parts, canada, celebration, church, climbing, clothing, cooking, family, flowers, food, friendship, fun, garden, glasses, grandparents, history, instruments, love, memory, multicultural, music, nutrition, park, quilt, seasons, song, spiritual, storytelling, woods
Citation
Grant, Shauntay, “Up home,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed April 3, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13475.