William and the Good Old Days
by Eloise Greenfield, Illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist
Publication Date: Oct 20, 1993
List Price: $15.89
Format: Library Binding, 32 pages
Classification: Fiction
Target Age Group: Picture Book
ISBN13: 9780060210946
Imprint: HarperCollins
Publisher: HarperCollins
Parent Company: News Corp
Library Binding Description:
‘Once again Greenfield displays commendable sensitivity in this story about an African-American boy who must cope with a beloved grandmother’s illness.’—Publishers Weekly. ‘This poignant exploration of a child’s feelings of loss, sorrow, and hope features a closely knit African-American family and community, lovingly depicted in paintings.… A wonderful sense of neighborhood permeates the pages of this touching book.’—SLJ.
Notable 1994 Childrens’ Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
‘Once again Greenfield displays commendable sensitivity in this story about an African-American boy who must cope with a beloved grandmother’s illness.’—Publishers Weekly. ‘This poignant exploration of a child’s feelings of loss, sorrow, and hope features a closely knit African-American family and community, lovingly depicted in paintings.… A wonderful sense of neighborhood permeates the pages of this touching book.’—SLJ.
Notable 1994 Childrens’ Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)
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