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Sharon Bell Mathis

    Sharon Bell Mathis je autorkou, ktorej diela sa primárne zameriavajú na mladých čitateľov. Jej písanie sa vyznačuje hlbokým porozumením rodinným vzťahom a čiernej komunite, oslavuje silu, ktorú nachádzajú deti vo vzájomnej podpore. Mathisová preniká do tém sebapoznania a hrdosti, čím nadväzuje na ducha Harlemskej renesancie. Jej štýl je ocenený za opis autentického rodinného života a oslavu černošskej identity.

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    Listen for the Fig Tree
    The Hundred Penny Box
    • The Hundred Penny Box

      • 32 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania
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      The story explores the bond between a boy named Michael and his great-great-aunt Dew, who shares cherished memories linked to her hundred penny box. While Michael's mother considers discarding the box, he recognizes its sentimental value to Aunt Dew. Celebrated with a Newbery Honor, this edition features a durable design, making it a lasting keepsake for families. The narrative beautifully highlights themes of memory, love, and the significance of objects in preserving relationships across generations.

      The Hundred Penny Box
    • Listen for the Fig Tree

      • 184 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania

      A sixteen-year-old girl's first celebration of Kwanza gives her a sense of the past and strength to deal with her troubled mother and her own blindness.

      Listen for the Fig Tree
    • Ray Charles

      • 40 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania

      The biography chronicles Ray Charles's inspiring journey from losing his sight in childhood to becoming a celebrated jazz and blues musician by age 40. It highlights his determination to learn music in Braille and showcases his profound impact on the music world. This edition features a new introduction and afterword that bring Charles's story up to date, along with illustrations that enhance the narrative.

      Ray Charles