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Black Is Brown Is Tan
By
Arnold Adoff and
Emily Arnold McCully (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Demco Media
Publication date
March 1, 2004
Binding
Reinforced
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780606296892
ISBN-10
0606296891
Dimensions
0.50 by 8.75 by 11 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
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Publisher Out of Business
Original list price
$14.70
Other format details
juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Brown-skinned momma, the color of chocolate milk and coffee pumpkin pie, whose face gets ginger red when she puffs and yells the children into bed. White-skinned daddy, not white like milk or snow, lighter than brown, With pinks and tiny tans, whose face gets tomato red when he puffs and yells their children into bed. Children who are all the colors of the race, growing up happy in a house full of love. This is the way it is for them; this is the way they are, but the joy they feel extends to every reader of this book.
"Black is brown is tan" is a story poem about being, a beautiful true song about a family delighting in each other and in the good things of the earth.
Editions
Hardcover
With Emily Arnold McCully (other contributor) |
from Amistad Pr (March 1, 2002)
9780060287764 | details & prices | 8.25 × 11.25 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.90 lbs | List price $17.99
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
With Ezra Jack Keats, Emily Arnold McCully (other contributor) |
Reissue edition from Harpercollins Childrens Books (February 1, 1987)
9780060200831 | details & prices | 31 pages | 6.25 × 8.50 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.45 lbs | List price $15.00
This edition also contains A Letter to Amy
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
This edition also contains A Letter to Amy
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
Paperback
With Emily Arnold McCully (other contributor) |
Reprint edition from Amistad Pr (January 1, 2004)
9780064436441 | details & prices | 40 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.40 lbs | List price $6.99
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
With Emily Arnold McCully (other contributor) |
Reprint edition from Harpercollins Childrens Books (January 1, 1992)
9780064432696 | details & prices | 31 pages | 5.75 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.15 lbs | List price $5.95
About: Describes in verse the life of brown-skinned momma, white-skinned daddy, their children, and assorted relatives.
About: Describes in verse the life of brown-skinned momma, white-skinned daddy, their children, and assorted relatives.
Library
With Emily Arnold McCully (other contributor) |
from Harpercollins (April 1, 2002)
9780060287771 | details & prices | 8.50 × 11.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.90 lbs | List price $15.89
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
With Emily Arnold McCully (other contributor) |
from Harpercollins (October 1, 1973)
9780060200848 | details & prices | 31 pages | 6.25 × 8.35 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.50 lbs | List price $14.89
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
Reinforced
The price comparison is for this edition
With Emily Arnold McCully (other contributor) |
from Demco Media (March 1, 2004)
9780606296892 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.80 lbs | List price $14.70
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (January 30, 2004)
9780613719506 | details & prices | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.95 lbs | List price $17.20
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
About: Describes in verse a family with a brown-skinned mother, white-skinned father, two children, and their various relatives.
from Bt Bound (October 1, 1999)
9780833579652 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.40 lbs | List price $14.10
About: Describes in verse the life of brown-skinned momma, white-skinned daddy, their children, and assorted relatives.
About: Describes in verse the life of brown-skinned momma, white-skinned daddy, their children, and assorted relatives.
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