Circle unbroken : the story of a basket and its people /

Raven, Margot Theis.

Circle unbroken : the story of a basket and its people / by Margot Theis Raven ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis. - 1st ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004. - [42] pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

"A Melanie Kroupa Book." Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee, 2006.

Includes bibliographical references.

Crafting baskets of bulrush, palmetto, sweetgrass, and pine keeps tradition alive for generations of weavers in Africa and the United States. (Miller Library Staff) A grandmother tells the tale of Gullahs and their beautiful sweetgrass baskets that keep their African heritage alive.

Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).

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Gullahs--Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.
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