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Be Boy Buzz
US $4.98
Approximately£3.68
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A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. scuff marks, but no holes or tears. If this is a hard cover, the dust jacket may be missing. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. No highlighting of text, no writing in the margins, and no missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Located in: Somers, Connecticut, United States
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2005
- ISBN
- 9780786816439
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-10
0786816430
ISBN-13
9780786816439
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30785925
Product Key Features
Book Title
Be Boy Buzz
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Topic
People & Places / United States / African American, General
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes, Raschka, Chris
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.1 in
Item Weight
6 Oz
Item Length
10.5 in
Item Width
9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2001-042275
Reviews
"[The] poetry is rhythmic and rolling, each word finessed to fit the pulse of [hooks's] verse. The lilt of the language is contagious, begging to be read aloud... Raschka's mixed media illustrations are an energetic dream... Buy it for the boys and all those who love them." --- Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books "[A] pleasing and affirmative visual and textual interpretation of what it means to be a little boy: be boy buzz, indeed." --- Kirkus Reviews "A wonderful collaboration, this book is an exuberant as the boys it describes." --- School Library Journal "The lapsit audience will want to join in the buzz, point at the pages, and act out the movements and the loving embrace." --- Booklist
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Fifth Grade
Grade To
Ninth Grade
Dewey Decimal
[E]
Synopsis
Renowned feminist and social critic bell hooks is again paired with award-winning illustrator Chris Raschka. Together they deliver a celebratory message about masculinity and pride. hook's energetic and signature rythmic text is perfectly timed and punctuated for reading aloud. Chris Raschka's soulful illustrations buzz with a force that is the perfect match for this powerful story., From legendary author and critic bell hooks and multi-Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka comes an acclaimed ode to Black boy joy, perfect for fans of I Am Every Good Thing and I Am Enough . I be boy. All bliss boy. All fine beat. All beau boy. Beautiful. Here a tight, exuberant story from two award-winning creators that captures the essence and energy of what it means to be a boy. Chris Raschka's soulful illustrations buzz with a force that is the perfect match for bell hooks' powerful words. Praise for Be Boy Buzz: *"This spare, poetic riff on young manhood plumbs the delights and contradictions of what it means to be a boy... Hooks's rhythmic blend of brevity and eloquence launches Raschka's trademark visual haiku... This life-affirming book will have readers as much 'in love with being a boy' as are its own utterly irresistible characters." --- Publishers Weekly , starred review, Celebrates being Bold, All Bliss Boy, All Bad Boy Beast, Boy running, Boy Jumping, Boy Sitting Down, and being in Love With Being a Boy.
LC Classification Number
PZ7.H7663Be 2002
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