5/30/2023 0 Comments Josephine christian robinson![]() ![]() ![]() a fun, enriching, and holistic reading experience."-School Library Journal, starred review sure to capture the imagination."-KidsReads "Powell and Robinson create a biography of a woman whose life and art are inseparable."-Shelf Awareness for Readers, starred review "Truly amazing."-Richie Partington, Richie's Picks And it makes for a gripping tale."-The Denver Post "Author Patricia Hruby Powell casts Josephine Baker's story as a triumph of a strong, determined African-American woman over prejudice and parochialism. "Scrupulously researched, high-spirited celebration of the color-line-crossing dancer."-Los Angeles Times "A picture book that simply will not quit."-Wall Street Journal "Honors the colorful exuberance of both the Jazz era and Baker's life."-Booklist "I opened this picture book and was completely amazed."-ReaderTotz defies convention as boldly as its subject did."- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books "This liberally illustrated biography of Josephine Baker captures a remarkable, courageous woman whose life and art were inseparable."-Shelf Awareness A beautiful book."- Helen Frost, author of the Printz Honor-winning Keesha's House "Josephine dances through these pages with such exuberance, she brings light to each dark corner. "Baker's entire life spreads out in this tapestry of words."-Publishers Weekly, starred review "An extraordinary dancer and woman is here celebrated with style and empathy."-Kirkus Reviews, starred review ![]()
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