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The gathering table / written by Antwan Eady ; illustrated by London Ladd.
A Southern family gathers in their backyard around a special table to celebrate important moments throughout the year, from anniversaries to new births, as they share food, traditions, and love.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593480601 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2025]
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| Subject: | Families > Juvenile fiction. Love > Juvenile fiction. Gullahs > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | CEL JP Eady | 31681030066161 | PICTURE | Checked out | 03/03/2026 |
- B & T Entertainment
The love surrounding the boyâs family table is palpable and never ending, from a golden anniversary to Juneteenth, a special wedding or a new sister, the family never forgets to celebrate with it truly means to be there for each other. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations. - Baker & Taylor
A Southern family gathers in their backyard around a special table to celebrate important moments throughout the year, from anniversaries to new births, as they share food, traditions, and love. - Random House, Inc.
The author of Nigel and the Moon delivers a joyful picture book about how a Southern family gathers around a special table for year-round celebrations that highlight the importance of family, community, and coming together.
A NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
In my family,
there are traditions.
And my favoriteâ
happen around this table.
No matter the season, no matter the reason, the love that surrounds this boy's family table is palpable and neverending. From a golden anniversary to Juneteenth, a special wedding to a new baby sister, here is a family that never forgets to come together and celebrate what it truly means to be there for each other.
Heartfelt illustrations complement the lyrical text in this poignant picture book that reveals how Gullah Geechee culture contributes to a family's love, and reminds us the importance of building community one gathering at a time.
