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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Little JeweleeLITTLE JEWELEESet in the rolling hills of rural Hillsboro, Georgia in the 1940s, 'Little Jewelee' takes young readers on a heartwarming journey through a week in the life of a spirited young girl named Julia, lovingly nicknamed 'Jewelee.'Based on a true family story, this beautifully illustrated picture book follows Jewelee as she helps her mother, Eliza, with daily chores and discovers the joy in simple moments. From Monday's wash day when sheets dance like clouds on the clothesline, to learning the precious skill of doll-making that has been passed down through generations of women in her family, Jewelee's curious nature and determination shine through on every page.Though she faces the challenge of not having shoes for school, Jewelee dreams of becoming a teacher someday. Her unwavering spirit and the loving guidance of her mother show young readers how hope and perseverance can flourish even in humble circumstances.This authentic portrayal of African American family life in the 1940s rural South celebrates the rich traditions, skills, and values passed between generations. The special bond between mother and daughter forms the emotional core of this story, highlighting how family traditions create memories that last a lifetime.'Little Jewelee' is a tribute to the author's grandmother Julia and great-grandmother Eliza, whose real-life story inspired this tale. Through lyrical text and enchanting illustrations inspired by Studio Ghibli's painterly style, the book preserves an important piece of family history while making it accessible and engaging for children ages 4-8.Themes of family heritage, creative expression, determination, and finding joy in everyday moments make this book perfect for:- Family reading time and bedtime stories- Classroom discussions about history, family traditions, and perseverance- Diverse library collections seeking authentic representations of African American experiences- Conversations about how previous generations lived- Teaching children about traditional crafts and skillsThe book includes a special author's note about the real Julia and Eliza, emphasizing the importance of preserving family stories and traditions.'Little Jewelee' reminds us that our family history matters, that joy can be found in simple moments, and that with love and determination, we can overcome challenges to follow our dreams. This timeless story celebrates the beauty of childhood curiosity and the power of intergenerational connections that shape who we become.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Little Jewelee | L. Feldis | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2025 | Dire Reads | EAN 9798349215933 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.