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Smoky night

Bunting, Eve 1928- (Author). D'moch, Lydia (book designer.). Diaz, David (book designer.). Diaz, David (illustrator.). MacElwee, Kent (book producer.). Wallerstein, Warren (book producer.). Bright Arts, Ltd., (printer.). Central Graphics, (typographer.). Thompson Type (Firm), (typographer.). Tien Wah Press Sdn. Bhd., (printer.).

Summary: When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0613182790
  • ISBN: 9780756900953
  • ISBN: 9780152699543
  • ISBN: 9780152018849
  • ISBN: 9780152010355
  • ISBN: 0152699546
  • ISBN: 0152018840
  • ISBN: 0152010351
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
    print
  • Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace, [1994]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"The paintings in this books were done in acrylics on Arches watercolor paper. The backgrounds were composed and photographed by the illustrator. The title type was hand-lettered by the illustrator. The display type was set in Kabel Ultra by Central Graphics, San Diego, California. The text type was set in Syntax Bolb by Thompson Type, San Diego, California. Color separations were made by Bright Arts, Ltd., Singapore. Printed and bound by Tien Wah Press, Singapore. Production supervision by Warren Wallerstein and Kent MacElwee. Designed by David Diaz and Lydia D'moch"--Colophon.
Art techniques used: Powerful acrylic paintings with contrasting black and brightly colored hues. These paintings appear on a backdrop of mixed media collages and found objects.
Target Audience Note:
530L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.4 0.5 10202 - No Quiz Available.
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.4 0.5 10202.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 1995; American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1995
Subject: Anxiety Juvenile fiction
Attitude change Juvenile fiction
Cats Juvenile fiction
Compassion Juvenile fiction
Fire Juvenile fiction
Interpersonal relations Juvenile fiction
Neighborliness Juvenile fiction
Public shelters Juvenile fiction
Reconciliation Juvenile fiction
Riots Juvenile fiction
Riots California Los Angeles Juvenile fiction
Theft Juvenile fiction
Violence Juvenile fiction
Genre: Fiction.

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  • 97 of 97 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Old Fort Branch Library CAL BUN 1995 (Text) 37810433256814 Easy Caldecott Available -

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