Grandma Lois Remembers An African-American Family Story |
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| Author:
| Morris, Ann |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7613-1729-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2002 |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Millbrook Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.95 |
Book Description:
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Grandma Lois, the dauther of a steel worker, grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, at a time when people of different color were not permitted to live and work together. This has changed for her today. Now she lives in a house in Queens, New York, not far from her eight-year-old grandson Erick. Lois often stays overnight at Ericks house. From Lois, Erick learns much about the family and its traditions and values. When they are together, they read, cook favorite family recipies, play the...
More DescriptionGrandma Lois, the dauther of a steel worker, grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, at a time when people of different color were not permitted to live and work together. This has changed for her today. Now she lives in a house in Queens, New York, not far from her eight-year-old grandson Erick. Lois often stays overnight at Ericks house. From Lois, Erick learns much about the family and its traditions and values. When they are together, they read, cook favorite family recipies, play the piano, and sing together. Sometimes Lois plays checkers with Erick.