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The well : David's story / Mildred D. Taylor.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ7.T21723 We 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Taylor, Mildred D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans.
- Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
- Race relations.
- Prejudices--Juvenile fiction.
- Prejudices.
- Droughts--Juvenile fiction.
- Droughts.
- Southern States--Race relations--Juvenile fiction.
- Southern States.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- Race relations--Fiction.
- Southern States--Race relations--Fiction.
- Prejudices--Fiction.
- Droughts--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 92 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1995]
- Summary:
- In Mississippi in the early 1900s ten-year-old David Logan's family generously shares their well water with both white and black neighbors in an atmosphere of potential racial violence.
- Notes:
- "Designed by Anne Finnell"--t.p. verso.
- "First Edition."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- "The art for the jacket consists of an oil painting that is color-separated and reproduced in full color."
- "Part of the award-winning Logan family saga"--Dust jacket.
- "Jacket painting copyright 1995 by Max Ginsburg."
- American Library Association Notable Children's Book 1996
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Taylor, Mildred D. Well.
- ISBN:
- 0803718020
- 9780803718029
- 0803718039
- 9780803718036
- OCLC:
- 30919556
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
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