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Sewing Stories: Harriet Powers' Journey from Slave to Artist
Sewing Stories Harriet Powers' Journey from Slave to Artist
Author: Barbara Herkert, Vanessa Brantley-Newton
An illuminating picture book biography of an artist and former slave whose patchwork quilts bring the stories of her family to life. — Harriet Powers learned to sew and quilt as a young slave girl on a Georgia plantation. She lived through the Civil War and Reconstruction, and eventually owned a cotton farm with her family, all the while relying ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780385754637
ISBN-10: 0385754639
Publication Date: 10/13/2015
Pages: 40
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Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Library Binding
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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