Kristin Hunter Lattany writings circa 1968-1971

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Kristin Hunter Lattany writings circa 1968-1971

http://dla.library.upenn.edu/dla/pacscl/ead.html?id=PACSCL_FLP_FLPCLRCLATTANY

This collection consists of a typescript for the book (1971) and a manuscript for the book (1968) by Kristin Hunter Lattany (1931-2008). Boss Cat The Soul Brothers and Sister Lou

0.1 Linear feet

Free Library of Philadelphia: Children's Literature Research Collection

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6327998

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Lattany, Kristin Hunter, 1931-2008

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69g7fvp (person)

Kristin Hunter Lattany was born on September 12, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her first novel, God Bless the Child, was published in 1964 and won the Philadelphia Athenaeum award. She wrote her first children's book, The Soul Brothers and Sister Lou (1968), at the suggestion of her publishers. It was praised for providing a relatable view of black culture and won the Lewis Carroll Shelf award in 1971. She also wrote a sequel called Lou in the Limelight (1981). Her collection of short stor...