One-hundred-and-one African-American read-aloud stories / ed. by Susan Kantor.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal, 1998.Description: 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 1579120393
- African-American read-aloud stories
- Literature -- African American authors -- Collections
- Literature -- Black authors -- Collections
- Fairy Tales -- African American
- Fables -- African American
- Music -- African American
- African American History
- Inventors and Inventions -- African Americans
- Slavery
- Ailey, Alvin -- biography
- Ashe, Arthur -- biography
- 808.8 13
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Unknown | North Beverly | 810.8 KAN PROF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 901737 |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Includes excerpts, able to be read in about ten minutes, from both contemporary and traditional children's favorites by African American and other black authors. It also contains information on African American heroes and inventors as well as biographies of Alvin Ailey, Arthur Ashe, Ray Charles, Daniel "Chappie" James, Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Colin Powell, Arthur Schomburg, and Sojourner Truth.
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