About Nancy
I am a proud product of the Detroit Public Schools. After college I worked at a bank but that was not my cup of tea, gin, or milk so I left there and became an educator. A girlfriend and I began writing stories and became storytellers hoping that we could later get those stories published. Our stories were fantastic adventures about beautiful Black children. I also began looking for books for my... More
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Nancy's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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There is 1 book in Nancy's published works Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. Black Children's Literature Got de Blues: The Creativity of Black Writer... Author: Nancy Tolson Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc |
N/A |
02/06/2008 Add | |||
3 Reviews | |||||
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Books Recently Added to Nancy's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 7 from Nancy's bookshelf, View all 7 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. I and I Bob Marley (Hardcover) Author: Tony Medina Illustrator: Jesse Joshua Watson Publisher: Lee & Low Books |
Ages 4-8 |
6/30/2009 Add | |||
Nancy said: The bioverses and visual artistry of this book are so appropriate to the legendary artist, Bob Marley. Children need to see this book to understand from a youthful point of view that all things are po...more | |||||
34 Reviews | |||||
2. Deshawn Days (Paperback) Author: Tony Medina Illustrator: Gregory Christie Publisher: Lee & Low Books |
Ages 9-12 |
2/15/2008 Add | |||
Nancy said: A little boy with spirit, intellect, and a whole lot of love has so much to say about his environment, his family and the world. A great book to include on any shelf to reflect the colorful thoughts o...more | |||||
10 Reviews | |||||
3. Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity (Hardcover) Author: Mo Willems Illustrator: Mo Willems Publisher: Hyperion |
Ages 4-8 |
2/15/2008 Add | |||
Nancy said: A great book two as we watch Trixie a little older and realizing that difference sometimes brings forth similarities. All I can say is CUTE!!! | |||||
545 Reviews | |||||
4. Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Hardcover) Author: Mo Willems Illustrator: Mo Willems Publisher: Hyperion |
Ages 4-8 |
2/15/2008 Add | |||
Nancy said: Never have I laughed so hard by a book that explains so well about a toddler going boneless. I have sent this book to many a friend with toddlers. Trixie's language is contagious! | |||||
3,413 Reviews | |||||
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Comment by Kyra Hicks on 2/1/2009 at 3:44 PM:
Nancy,
Hello! Where did the picture of the girl on the toilet come from?! It's GREAT - and so true!
Best, Kyra
www.BlackThreadsinKidsLit.blogspot.com
Nancy,
Hello! Where did the picture of the girl on the toilet come from?! It's GREAT - and so true!
Best, Kyra
www.BlackThreadsinKidsLit.blogspot.com
Comment by eric graham on 9/3/2008 at 2:24 PM:
Good evening professor Tolson, Please check out my groundbreaking new cartoon "In the Mind of Bobbee Bee" Tell me what you think www.bobbeethehater.blogspot.com
Good evening professor Tolson, Please check out my groundbreaking new cartoon "In the Mind of Bobbee Bee" Tell me what you think www.bobbeethehater.blogspot.com
The Langston Hughes Community Library
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Cultural Center
Home of the Black Heritage Reference Center of Queens County
presents
Authors & Publishers
Book Fair
Saturday, May 16, 2009
10:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
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