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In the Time of Drums

In the Time of Drums( )
Author: Siegelson, Kim L.
Illustrator: Pinkney, Brian
ISBN:978-1-62014-309-4
Publication Date:Oct 2016
Publisher:Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $11.95USD $11.95USD $11.95
Book Description:

Mentu, an enslaved child, learns about the culture of his people from his grandmother, Twi in this Gullah folk tale of an insurrection at Teakettle Creek.

Book Details
Pages:32
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / General
Juvenile Fiction / Places / United States
Juvenile Fiction / African American & Black
Juvenile Fiction / Family / Grandparents
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.75 x 11.25 x 0.5 Inches
Book Weight:0.375 Pounds
Author Biography
Siegelson, Kim L. (Author)
Brian Pinkney, author and illustrator, was born August 28, 1961. He has received the Coretta Scott King Award for his illustrations, three Coretta Scott King Honor Awards, and in 1997, he won the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for his book, The Adventures of Sparrowboy. He has also won two Caldecott Honor awards for his illustrations with the books: The Faithful Friend, by Robert D. San Souci, and Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra, by Andrea Davis Pinkney. Pinkney primarily uses the scratchboard illustrative technique with most of his books.

Pinkney lives with his wife, Andrea, and their children in Brooklyn, New York.

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