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"Eisha spends her day making clay shapes in her Mama's art studio. One shape in particular gives her a sense of joy and nostalgia-it reminds her of the time she picked lemons with her Papa. But when her clay turns to stone and breaks into pieces, Eisha feels a great sadness. Together with her Mama,...

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Main Author: Sneed, Kenesha (Author, Artist)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Munich ; London ; New York: Prestel, [2021]
Subjects:
African American children > Juvenile fiction.
Children, Black > Juvenile fiction.
Sadness > Juvenile fiction.
Loss (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Grief in children > Juvenile fiction.
Parent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Ceramic sculpture > Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
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Summary:"Eisha spends her day making clay shapes in her Mama's art studio. One shape in particular gives her a sense of joy and nostalgia-it reminds her of the time she picked lemons with her Papa. But when her clay turns to stone and breaks into pieces, Eisha feels a great sadness. Together with her Mama, she finds a unique way of moving forward and seeing her sadness in new light"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 28 cm
Audience:Ages 5-8
Grades K-1
ISBN:9783791374680
3791374680
Author Notes:KENESHA SNEED is a multi-disciplinary artist and founder of Tactile Matter, an LA-based line of playful stoneware ceramics. She has been profiled in the New York Times Magazine , Design*Sponge , Refinery29 , and Glamour and has collaborated with Under Armour, Saint Heron, and Poketo. Sneed is a recipient of LA Design Festival's 2019 EDGE award and was named to Create & Cultivate 100, a list that honors the forward-thinking women who work to inspire the next generation to demand more.

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