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Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book) by Oge Mora (2018, Hardcover)

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PublisherLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN-100316431249
ISBN-139780316431248
eBay Product ID (ePID)235251620

Product Key Features

Book TitleThank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book)
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicCooking & Food, General, Social Themes / Values & Virtues, Holidays & Celebrations / Thanksgiving
Publication Year2018
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorOge Mora
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight16.7 Oz
Item Length11.3 in
Item Width9.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2016-029353
ReviewsA 2019 Caldecott Honor Book Winner of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award A New York Times Notable Children's Book of 2018 A Publishers' Weekly Best Book of 2018 A Boston Globe Best Children's Book of 2018 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2018 A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Staff Pick A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018, [*] "A lovely story of giving and community founded in Nigerian culture. Delectable." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review, "[The illustrations] will have toddlers reaching out to grab them."-- The New York Times Book Review, A 2019 Caldecott Honor Book Winner of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award USA Today bestseller An ALA Children's Notables List Selection 2019 CCBC Choices 2019 A New York Times Notable Children's Book of 2018 A Bank Street College Best Children's Book of 2018 A Publishers' Weekly Best Book of 2018 A Boston Globe Best Children's Book of 2018 A School Library Journal Best Book of 2018 A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Staff Pick A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018 2019 E.B. White Read-Aloud Award Finalist Jumpstart Read for the Record Selection 2019, [*] "Mora [is] a major new talent.... Rhythmic, refrainlike...this sweet story of inclusivity, gratitude, and delicious fellowship is also a feast for the eyes." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review, [*] "A memorable tale of community and the unexpected rewards of sharing."-- School Library Journal, starred review, "A joyous homage... Mora's art casually yet vividly reminds readers of the diversity we encounter all around us, presenting her characters in all hues while acknowledging multiple languages in various cut-outs throughout."-- Shelf Awareness
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal[E]
Grade ToThird Grade
SynopsisA generous woman is rewarded by her community in this remarkable author-illustrator debut that's perfect for the Thanksgiving season, perfect for fans of LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET . Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself?Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings a heartwarming story of sharing and community to life in colorful cut-paper designs as luscious as Omu's stew, with an extra serving of love. An author's note explains that "Omu" (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up, she used it to mean "Grandma.", A Caldecott Honor Book In this cozy, sweet story perfect for fans of Last Stop on Market Street as well as for the Thanksgiving season, a generous woman is rewarded by her community. A Spanish edition, Gracias, Omu! , is also available. Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself? Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community in colorful cut-paper designs as luscious as Omu's stew, with an extra serving of love. An author's note explains that "Omu" (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up, she used it to mean "Grandma." This book was inspired by the strong female role models in Oge Mora's life. Don't miss Saturday, also written and illustrated by Oge Mora!, A 2019 Caldecott Honor Book Winner of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Illustrator Award In this remarkable author-illustrator debut that's perfect for fans of Last Stop on Market Street and Extra Yarn , a generous woman is rewarded by her community. Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself? Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community in colorful cut-paper designs as luscious as Omu's stew, with an extra serving of love. An author's note explains that "Omu" (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up, she used it to mean "Grandma." This book was inspired by the strong female role models in Oge Mora's life., A Caldecott Honor Book In this cozy, sweet story perfect for fans of Last Stop on Market Street as well as for the Thanksgiving season, a generous woman is rewarded by her community. A Spanish edition, ¡Gracias, Omu! , is also available. Everyone in the neighborhood dreams of a taste of Omu's delicious stew! One by one, they follow their noses toward the scrumptious scent. And one by one, Omu offers a portion of her meal. Soon the pot is empty. Has she been so generous that she has nothing left for herself? Debut author-illustrator Oge Mora brings to life a heartwarming story of sharing and community in colorful cut-paper designs as luscious as Omu's stew, with an extra serving of love. An author's note explains that "Omu" (pronounced AH-moo) means "queen" in the Igbo language of her parents, but growing up, she used it to mean "Grandma." This book was inspired by the strong female role models in Oge Mora's life. Don't miss Saturday, also written and illustrated by Oge Mora!
LC Classification NumberPZ.1.M6682Th 2017

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  • SHARING IS CARING!

    A great book about the power of sharing, of taking care of each other and of compassion!

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