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Anna Carries Water
Contributor(s): Senior, Olive (Author), James, Laura (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 1896580602     ISBN-13: 9781896580609
Publisher: Tradewind Books
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Binding Type: Hardcover
Published: February 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Caribbean & Latin America
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational
- Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living - Daily Activities
Dewey: E
Age Level: 6-8
Grade Level: 1-3
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 10.5" W x 9.1" L (1.10 lbs) 40 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Latin America
Features: Ikids, Price on Product
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2014
School Library Journal 05/01/2014 pg. 94
Kirkus Best Picture Books 11/15/2014 pg. 72
 
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Publisher Description:
Anna fetches water from the spring every day, but she can't carry it on her head like her older brothers and sisters can. In this charming and poetic family story set in Jamaica, Commonwealth Prize-winning author Olive Senior shows young readers the power of determination, as Anna achieves her goal and overcomes her fear.

Contributor Bio(s): Senior, Olive: - Olive Senior is the prize-winning author of a dozen books of fiction, poetry and non-fiction. Her short story collection Summer Lightning (Longman, 1986) won the inaugural Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best Book, and her poetry collection Over the Roofs of the World (Insomniac, 2005) was a finalist for the 2005 Governor General's Literary Award for poetry. Born in Jamaica, she divides her time between Jamaica and Toronto, Ontario. Learn more at www.olivesenior.com.James, Laura: - Laura James is an award-winning artist and self-taught painter of Antiguan heritage. Working as a professional artist for many years, she has exhibited widely, including at the Studio Museum, Harlem. She was born in New York City, where she now lives. For more information, visit www.laurajamesart.com.
 
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