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Song of the trees / by Mildred D. Taylor ; pictures by Jerry Pinkney.

LIBRA - Tehon Collection PZ7.T21723 So 1975
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Taylor, Mildred D.
Contributor:
Pinkney, Jerry, illustrator.
Tehon, Atha.
Atha Tehon Thiras Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Trees--Juvenile fiction.
Trees.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile fiction.
Depressions.
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans.
Country life--Juvenile fiction.
Country life.
Threats--Juvenile fiction.
Threats.
Honesty--Juvenile fiction.
Honesty.
Siblings--Juvenile fiction.
Siblings.
Brothers and sisters.
Poor--Juvenile fiction.
Poor.
Families--Juvenile fiction.
Families.
Trees--Fiction.
Depressions--1929--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1975.
Novels.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
6 unnumbered pages, 48 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : The Dial Press, [©1975]
Summary:
During the Depression, a rural black family deeply attached to the forest on their land tries to save it from being cut down by an unscrupulous white man.
Notes:
Designed by Atha Tehon.
Author's first book.
Winner of the 1973 Council on Interracial Books Award: First Prize African American.
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 "Third Printing 1976".
Other Format:
Online version: Taylor, Mildred D. Song of the trees.
ISBN:
0803754523
9780803754522
0803754531
9780803754539
OCLC:
1119512

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