{"product_id":"honoring-our-ancestors-stories-and-pictures-by-fourteen-artists-paperback","title":"Honoring Our Ancestors: Stories and Pictures by Fourteen Artists - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHarriet Rohmer\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThrough stories, art, and photographs, \u003ci\u003eHonoring Our Ancestors\u003c\/i\u003e will inspire children and their families to gain strength from the past as they ask themselves, \"Who do I honor?\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable book brings together fourteen outstanding and diverse artists to honor the ancestors who most touched their lives and to pay playful tribute to the influential and loving people who came before them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCaryl Henry honors her grandmother and Madame C. J. Walker, America's first Black woman millionaire. Nancy Hom honors her father who worked in a Chinese restaurant but possessed the strength of a mighty warrior. George Crespo honors his Puerto Rican grandfather and his Taino ancestors. Mira Reisberg honors her Jewish grandparents who were killed in the Holocaust and the ancestors in spirit who shaped her life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrough stories, art, and photographs, \u003ci\u003eHonoring Our Ancestors\u003c\/i\u003e will inspire children and their families to gain strength from the past as they ask themselves, \"Who do I honor?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarriet Rohmer\u003c\/b\u003e was the founder of Children's Book Press. She is the author and editor of many award-winning children's books, including \u003ci\u003eJust Like Me\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUncle Nacho's Hat\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHonoring Our Ancestors\u003c\/i\u003e. She currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. To find out more about Harriet, visit her online at harrietrohmer.com.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarl Angel\u003c\/b\u003e is a visual artist who enjoys participating in the creation of narrative media--whether it is illustration, design, or independent films. He has illustrated, designed, and art directed numerous books for young readers, including \u003ci\u003eLakas and the Manilatown Fish\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWillie Wins\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eXochitl and the Flowers \/ Xhitl, la Ni de las Flores\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. He lives with his wife and son in Burbank, California. Visit his site at carlangel.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 10.6 x 8.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Honoring Our Ancestors: Stories and Pictures by Fourteen Artists\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52156814491879,"sku":"9780892392803","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/8329\/8279\/files\/d68ce724881d80366e42819fdb2265b7.webp?v=1780494395","url":"https:\/\/skinnonsmooth.myshopify.com\/products\/honoring-our-ancestors-stories-and-pictures-by-fourteen-artists-paperback","provider":"SkinnOnSmooth","version":"1.0","type":"link"}