num_pages: 32
description: his wonderful generational story, a classic in its own right, celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary in a new, full-color edition, joining the other appealing picture books in which Tomie draws upon his childhood memories. In re-creating the art, Tomie says, ?Creating this art was as emotional an experience for me now as it was then.??In a quietly touching story the author-illustrator depicts loving family relationships so that even the very young reader can understand the concept.??- Publishers Weekly ?Children will want to hear this again and again...? -- School Library Journal (starred review)
language: English
title: Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs
titlecomplete: Nana Upstairs and Nana Downstairs
genres: Fiction, Emotion, Realistic Fiction, Pre K, Picture Books, Childrens, Juvenile, Classics, Death, Family
ratings_count: 3167
publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers