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Harlem At Four,New
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A stunning picture book comprising two incredible storiesthe first part chronicles the adventures of a fouryearold Black girl named Harlem, while the second part describes the history of Harlem the neighborhood. From a New York Times bestselling author and a critically acclaimed illustrator.NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Bulletin of the Center for Children's BooksIn this beautiful picture book in two parts, meet Harlem: the girl and the neighborhood. Part one follows the adventures of a little girl named Harlem and her single father as they go on a museum playdate with painters Romare Bearden and JeanMichel Basquiat, listen to John Coltrane records, and conduct science experiments in their apartment ('The volcano erupts /Red lava on Valentines Day!').Part two takes us back to the fourth year of the twentieth century in Harlem the neighborhood. Here, we are introduced to Philip A. Payton Jr., aka Papa Payton, whose AfroAmerican Realty Company gave birth to the Black housing explosion, helping to start America's Great Black Migration. Because of Papa Peyton, Black familieslike Harlem and her father a century latercould move to Harlem and thrive and flourish.This is a completely unique, absolutely gorgeous picture book by a New York Times bestselling author and a Coretta Scott King Awardwinning illustrator that weaves together the lives of a modern Black family and a historically Black neighborhood in New York City.
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