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Elijah's Easter Suit

by Brentom Jackson, Emmanuel Boateng

  • Hardback
  • Publisher: Doubleday Books for Young Readers
  • 21.6 x 27.9 x 1.1 cm

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For kids wanting to celebrate Easter with style.

"Elijah's Easter Suit" teaches about tradition and culture.

You’ll feel connected to your heritage and family values.

Join Elijah on his exciting quest to create the perfect Easter outfit while discovering the rich traditions of his family and community.

In a story full of style, sass, and significance, a young boy goes on a quest for the perfect Easter church outfit, inspired by elders from his community. Along the way learns about the importance of Easter traditions to his family, his ancestors, and the Black church.

Elijah is on a mission to find the perfect church outfit for Easter. But when failed attempts at his town's stores leave Elijah disappointed, an important conversation with Deacon Brown and Mother Green about tradition, culture, and clothing gives him the courage to create his own Easter masterpiece: a patchwork of perfection that tells his story with style. Families at Easter will appreciate seeing the themes of church and Black culture throughout Elijah's quest, in this sweet yet important story about a young boy's journey toward an understanding of those who came before him. An afterword from the author delves into the traditions and culture of Black communities at Easter and the historical importance and significance of Easter clothing and style.

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  • Title

    Elijah's Easter Suit

  • Author

    Brentom Jackson

  • Book Format

    Hardcover

  • Publisher

    Doubleday Books for Young Readers

  • Published

    January 2024

  • Weight

    364g

  • Dimensions

    21.6 x 27.9 x 1.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9780593649954

  • ISBN-10

    0593649958

  • Eden Code

    6247153

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