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Summary: In this West Indian version of the Rumpelstiltskin story, Lit'mahn spins thread into gold cloth for the king's new bride.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Blue Sky Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HAMDillon, Leo.
Summary: Synopsis: If you have ever been lucky enough to hear great jazz, then you will understand the pure magic of this book. Leo and Diane Dillon use bright colors and musical patterns that make music skip off the page in this toe-tapping homage to many jazz greats. From Miles Davis and Charlie Parker to Ella Fitzgerald, here is a dream team sure to knock your socks off. Learn about this popular...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DILHamilton, Virginia
Summary: Retold Afro-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, born of the sorrow of the slaves, but passed on in hope.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1985
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HAMHamilton, Virginia.
Summary: The nineteen stories in this book focus on the magical lore and wondrous imaginings of African American women. A remarkable book that honors our heritage while giving us hope and inspiration for the future.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HAMMusgrove, Margaret.
Summary: Explains some traditions and customs of 26 African tribes beginning with letters from A to Z.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 1976
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 960 MUSAardema, Verna.
Summary: Rabbit has a problem - someone is inside her house and won't let her in.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Pied Piper 1979
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 AARAardema, Verna.
Summary: Reveals the meaning of the mosquito's buzz.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 1975
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 AARMusgrove, Margaret.
Summary: Explains some traditions and customs of 26 African tribes beginning with letters from A to Z.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pied Piper 1980
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MUSHamilton, Virginia
Summary: Recounts the journey of Black slaves to freedom via the underground railroad, an extended group of people who helped fugitive slaves in many ways.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1993
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Summary: Explains some traditions and customs of 26 African tribes beginning with letters from A to Z.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Press 1976