| Up Home Contributor(s): Grant, Shauntay (Author), Tooke, Susan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 155109911X ISBN-13: 9781551099118 Publisher: Nimbus Publishing (CN) OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Canada - General - Juvenile Fiction | Stories In Verse (see Also Poetry) |
| Dewey: E |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.3" W x 10.7" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian - Topical - Black History - Geographic Orientation - Nova Scotia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Grant, Shauntay: - Shauntay Grant is a writer, spoken word performer, broadcast journalist, and musician. She was Halifax's third poet laureate (2009-2010). She is the author of The City Speaks in Drums and Up Home, which won the 2008 Atlantic Book Award for Best Atlantic Published Book and was shortlisted for the 2010 Hackmatack Children's Choice Book Awards. Shauntay lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.Tooke, Susan: - Susan Tooke is an award-winning artist and children's book illustrator whose work has been exhibited across North America. In 2003, she received the Halifax Mayor's Award for Illustration, and she is a three-time winner of the Lillian Sheppard Memorial Award for Excellence in Illustration, for Full Moon Rising, Up Home, and The City Speaks in Drums. She lives in Halifax. Visit Susan Tooke's art blog. |