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Author Berry, James, 1924-2017, author.

Title A story about Afiya / written by James Berry ; illustrated by Anna Cunha.

Publication Info. London : Lantana Publishing, 2020.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Easy Fiction  E BER    AVAILABLE
 95th Street Juvenile Easy Fiction  E BER    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Easy Fiction  E BER    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Easy Fiction  E BER    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Note "Afiya: a Swahili name, meaning health, is pronounced Ah-fee-yah."
Summary Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling. A joyful celebration of a young girl's childhood, written by the late Coretta Scott King Book Award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry. -- provided by publisher.
Subject Dresses -- Juvenile poetry.
Children -- Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, Jamaican -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Children's stories Pictorial works.
Picture books.
Stories in rhyme.
Added Author Cunha, Anna, 1985- illustrator.
ISBN 9781911373339 (hardcover)
1911373331 (hardcover)
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