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Yesterday I Had the Blues

Written by Jeron Ashford FrameAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by Jeron Ashford Frame
Illustrated by R. Gregory ChristieAuthor Alerts:  Random House will alert you to new works by R. Gregory Christie

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Synopsis

Synopsis

Moods change from day to day, and you never know what tomorrow will bring. But one thing’s for sure: when you’ve got love around you, the blues won’t stick around long.
Praise

Praise

• Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award
Nick Jr. Family Magazine Best Book of the Year
• Claudia Lewis Award --Bank Street College of Education
Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books 2003 Blue Ribbon
• 2004 Best of the Best List--Chicago Public Library
• 2004 Carolyn W. Field Award Honor Book--Pennsylvania Library Association
• Featured on the PBS/WGBH show “Between the Lions”

“Debut author Frame and consistently masterful Christie riff on the range of human emotions with the agility of longtime collaborators, and the result is a book that truly sings.” –Publishers Weekly

“Readers and listeners alike will enthusiastically respond to this book and instantly identify with the sentiments expressed.” –School Library Journal

“This is a dramatic partnership of text and images with strong curricular uses, and it will give young readers and listeners a simple way to express feelings and emotions that may often leave them wordless.” –Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books


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