14 cows for America /

Deedy, Carmen Agra.

14 cows for America / Fourteen cows for America Carmen Agra Deedy ; in collaboration with Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah ; illustrated by Thomas Gonzalez. - 1st ed. - Atlanta, Ga. : Peachtree, [2009] �2009. - p. : col. ill ; 26 x 30 cm.

Parents' Choice, January 2009. Wilson's Children, October 2010. School Library Journal starred, August 2009. Book Links (A.L.A.), October 2009. Library Media Connection starred, November 2009. Publisher's Weekly, August 2009. Kirkus Starred, July 2009. Booklist, July 2009. New York Times, November 2009. Horn Book, April 2010. Parents' Choice. Wilson's Children. School Library Journal starred.

Presents an illustrated tale of a gift of fourteen cows given by the Maasai people of Kenya to the U.S. as a gesture of comfort and friendship in the wake of the attacks of September 11, 2001.

3.7 Follett Library Resources. K-3 Follett Library Resources.

9781561454907 (trade) 9780329763961 (Follett bdg.) 1561454907 0329763962

2008055968


Naiyomah, Wilson Kimeli--Juvenile literature.
Naiyomah, Wilson Kimeli.
Naiyomah, Wilson Kimeli.


September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Juvenile literature.
Maasai (African people)--Juvenile literature.
Cows--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Gifts--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Maasai (African people)
Cows.
Gifts.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Maasai (African people)
Cattle.
Gifts.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
Maasai (African people)--Biography.
Cows--Kenya.
Gifts--Kenya.


Kenya--Relations--United States--Juvenile literature.
United States--Relations--Kenya--Juvenile literature.
Kenya.
Kenya.
Kenya--Relations--United States.


Picture books for children.

E183.8.K4 / D44 2009

327.6762073 [E]