Tar Beach
By: Faith Ringgold.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Crown Publishers
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780517580301; 9780517580318
Subjects: African Americans -- Fiction; Flight -- Fiction; Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A young girl dreams of flying above her Harlem home, claiming all she sees for herself and her family. Based on the author's quilt painting of the same name.
Notes: Caldecott Honor, 1992. Winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration. Reading Rainbow Feature Selection. A New York Times Best Illustrated Book. Parents' Choice Gold Award.