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Author Hurston, Zora Neale, author.

Title The making of butterflies / written Zora Neale Hurston ; adapted by Ibram X. Kendi ; illustrated by Kah Yangni.

Edition First board book edition.
Publication Info. New York : Amistad Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3069008~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Board Books  BB HUR    DUE 04-25-24
 95th Street Juvenile Board Books  BB HUR    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Board Books  BB HUR    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Board Books  BB HUR    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Board Books  BB HUR    DUE 04-27-24
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Description 1 volume (unpaginated) : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 21 cm
age Children lcdgt
Note On board pages.
Text adapted from Mules and Men 1935 by Zora Neale Hurston.
Summary "A First Folktale from the creators of Magnolia Flower, Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, about the origin of butterflies. 'The Creator wuz all finished and thru makin’ de world.' But soon, the Creator finds themselves flying through the sky, making gorgeous butterflies of every color, shape, and size. Find out why butterflies were made in Zora Neale Hurston's stunning and layered African American folktale retold by #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award–winning author Ibram X. Kendi and illustrated by Kah Yangni. This accessible and sizable board book is perfect for introducing the youngest of readers to the beauty of Hurston's storytelling and will spark curiosity in children about how things in our world came to be"--Publisher description.
Subject African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Butterflies -- Juvenile fiction.
Folklore -- Juvenile fiction.
Creation -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre Board books.
Added Author Yangni, Kah, artist.
Kendi, Ibram X., author.
ISBN 9780063111585 (board book)
0063111586 (board book)
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