{"product_id":"uptown-9780805073997","title":"Uptown","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCoretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator Bryan Collier discovers the vibrant world of Harlem, New York, as seen through the eyes of a little boy.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eUptown . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHarlem, New York.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChicken and waffles.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJazz.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHome.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eUptown\u003c\/i\u003e is a rich mix of flavors, colors, sounds, and cultures that come together to create a vibrant community like no other in the world. Seen through the eyes of one little boy who lives there, the details of life in Harlem are as joyous as a game of basketball on a summer's afternoon and as personal as a trip to the barbershop where old-timers reminisce. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBryan Collier's spare, poetic text and beautiful, intricate illustrations evoke every aspect of Harlem, from the legendary Apollo Theater to chocolate-colored brownstones, weekend shopping on 125th Street, and the music of Duke Ellington. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eUptown\u003c\/i\u003e is the winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-1633064\"\u003eBryan Collier\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Square Fish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.91h x 8.05w x 0.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805073997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 080507399X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV011010\"\u003eAfrican American \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-JUV\"\u003eJuvenile Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-JUV023000\"\u003eLifestyles | City \u0026amp; Town Life\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBryan Collier \u003c\/b\u003ewon the Coretta Scott King Award for illustration and the Ezra Jack Keats Award for new talent for\u003ci\u003e Uptown\u003c\/i\u003e, the first picture book he both wrote and illustrated. He also won a Coretta Scott King Best Illustrator Honor for \u003ci\u003eVisiting Langston\u003c\/i\u003e, written by Willie Perdomo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Square Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48459306565869,"sku":"9780805073997","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_21e2eb49-1bcc-43d7-9c52-5ec9188684bb.jpg?v=1753632711","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/uptown-9780805073997","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}