Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass

Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass chat over tea about their efforts to win rights for women...
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Author: Dean Robbins
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Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass by Robbins, Dean

Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass

$36.48

Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass

$36.48
Author: Dean Robbins
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass chat over tea about their efforts to win rights for women and African Americans.

Some people had rights, while others had none.Why shouldn't they have them, too?Two friends, Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, get together for tea and conversation. They recount their similar stories fighting to win rights for women and African Americans. The premise of this particular exchange between the two is based on a statue in their hometown of Rochester, New York, which shows the two friends having tea.The text by award-winning writer Dean Robbins teaches about the fight for women's and African Americans' rights in an accessible, engaging manner for young children. Two Friends is beautifully illustrated by Selina Alko and Sean Qualls, the husband-and-wife team whose The Case for Loving received three starred reviews Two Friends includes back matter with photos of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass.

Author: Dean Robbins
Publisher: Orchard Books
Published: 01/05/2016
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 10.30h x 11.00w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9780545399968
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 179197 / Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 10/15/2015 pg. 42
Publishers Weekly 10/19/2015
Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2015
School Library Journal 01/01/2016 pg. 120
Shelf Awareness 01/15/2016
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2016 pg. 52 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Sean Qualls finds inspiration everywhere, from old buildings, nature, fairy tales, black memorabilia, and outsider art to cave paintings, African imagery, mythology, music, and his native Brooklyn. He is the co-illustrator, with his wife, Selina Alko, of the celebrated picture books Two Friends by Dean Robbins and The Case for Loving by Selina Alko. Other acclaimed picture books he has illustrated include Giant Steps to Change the World by Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee, Little Cloud and Lady Wind by Toni Morrison and her son Slade, Dizzy by Jonah Winter, and Before John Was a Jazz Giant by Carole Boston Weatherford, for which he received a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his family. Visit him online at seanqualls.com.
Selina Alko has always been curious about different people and cultures, which stems, in part, from growing up with a Canadian mother and a Turkish father, who spoke seven languages and taught her to paint. Her art brims with optimism, experimentation, and a deep commitment to multiculturalism and human rights. She is the author of The Case for Loving, which she illustrated with her husband, Sean Qualls, and the co-illustrator, also with Sean, of Two Friends by Dean Robbins. She has written and illustrated several other acclaimed picture books, including Daddy Christmas & Hanukkah Mama and B Is for Brooklyn. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her family. Learn more at selinaalko.com.
Dean Robbins is a journalist and the author of the children's picture books Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, Margaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar Landing, and Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote. His award-winning books have received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews and been praised in the New York Times and USA Today. Dean grew up idolizing Apollo astronauts and loved working with Alan Bean on The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon. Learn more at deanrobbins.net.

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