quilts

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quilts

The quilt

1994
A child's new patchwork quilt recalls old memories and provides new adventure at bedtime.

The keeping quilt

1999
A homemade quilt ties together the lives of four generations of an immigrant Jewish family, remaining a symbol of their enduring love and faith.

Elizabeth's constellation quilt

2014
When Elizabeth learns that she needs to be able to navigate by the stars to become a sailor like her father, her mother makes her a quilt with the constellations displayed on it.

Friendship quilt

2015
"After the loss of her grandmother, Raddie is very sad. Together her friends make a friendship quilt to help cheer up Raddie and help her remember her grandmother"--Provided by publisher.

Crazy for quilts

a celebration of the quilter's art
2002
A collection of quilt miscellanea that includes nostalgic photos and illustrations, folklore, humorous writings, and a glossary.

Art & inspirations

1996
Looks at the progression of McDowell's quilt work, with full-color reproductions her works.

How a quilt is built

learning to measure an object using inches
2004
Illustrations and simple text describe how to measure an object using inches.

The keeping quilt

2013
A homemade quilt ties together the lives of four generations of an immigrant Jewish family, remaining a symbol of their enduring love and faith.

Show way

2012
The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family. Includes interview with author Jacqueline Woodson.

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