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You gotta meet Mr. Pierce! : the storied life of folk artist Elijah Pierce

Title
You gotta meet Mr. Pierce! : the storied life of folk artist Elijah Pierce / by Chiquita Mullins Lee and Carmella Van Vleet ; illustrated by Jennifer Mack-Watkins.
Author
Lee, Chiquita Mullins
Publication
  • New York : Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2023.
  • ©2023

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Additional Authors
  • Van Vleet, Carmella
  • Mack-Watkins, Jennifer
Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 32 cm
Summary
"Based on the true story of artist Elijah Pierce and his community barbershop, this picture book biography is a new and engaging offering on a hidden figure in Black art history."--
Alternative Title
You got to meet Mr. Pierce!
Subject
  • Pierce, Elijah > Juvenile literature
  • Pierce, Elijah
  • African American artists > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • African American sculptors > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Wood-carvers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • Folk artists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • African American barbers > Biography > Juvenile literature
  • African American artists
  • Folk artists
  • Wood-carvers
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Picture books for children.
  • Biographies
  • Juvenile works
  • Pictorial works
  • Biographies.
  • Picture books.
Call Number
Sc+ G 23-89
ISBN
  • 9780593406502
  • 0593406508
LCCN
2022948406
OCLC
1313903070
Author
Lee, Chiquita Mullins, author.
Title
You gotta meet Mr. Pierce! : the storied life of folk artist Elijah Pierce / by Chiquita Mullins Lee and Carmella Van Vleet ; illustrated by Jennifer Mack-Watkins.
Publisher
New York : Kokila, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2023.
Copyright Date
©2023
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Local Note
Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
Van Vleet, Carmella, author.
Mack-Watkins, Jennifer, illustrator.
Research Call Number
Sc+ G 23-89
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