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Mississippi bridge / Mildred Taylor ; pictures by Max Ginsburg.

LIBRA - Tehon Collection PZ7.T21723 Mi 1990
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Taylor, Mildred D.
Contributor:
Ginsburg, Max, illustrator.
Carling, Amelia Lau.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Race relations.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans.
Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
Prejudices.
Southern States--Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
Southern States.
Race relations--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Prejudices--Fiction.
Southern States--Race relations--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
62 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition:
[First edition].
Place of Publication:
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [©1990]
Summary:
During a heavy rainstorm in 1930s rural Mississippi, a ten-year-old white boy sees a bus driver order all the black passengers off a crowded bus to make room for late-arriving white passengers and then set off across the raging Rosa Lee River.
Notes:
"Designed by Amelia Lau Carling"--t.p. verso.
"First Edition."
Designed by Atha Tehon.
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Tehon Collection copy is "1" printing.
ISBN:
0803704267
9780803704268
0803704275
9780803704275
OCLC:
20530384

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