The patchwork quilt

Valerie Flournoy First published 1985

About this book

Using scraps cut from the family's old clothing, Tanya helps her grandmother and mother make a beautiful quilt that tells the story of her family's life.

Subjects

  • african americans
  • african americans, fiction
  • age:max:8
  • age:min:4
  • award:ezra_jack_keats_award
  • children's fiction
  • coretta scott king award
  • families
  • family life
  • family life, fiction
  • fiction
  • grade:max:3
  • grade:min:preschool
  • grandmothers
  • grandparents, fiction
  • juvenile fiction
  • lexile:590
  • lexile_code:ad
  • lexile_range:501-600
  • picture books for children
  • quilting
  • quilts, fiction