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Birthday / John Steptoe.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.S8367 Bi 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steptoe, John, 1950-1989, author, illustrator.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birthdays--Juvenile fiction.
- Birthdays.
- Black people--Juvenile fiction.
- Black people.
- Africa--Juvenile fiction.
- Africa.
- Birthdays--Fiction.
- Blacks--Fiction.
- Africa--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 20 x 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Henry Holt and Company, 1991, 1972.
- Summary:
- A child celebrates his eighth birthday with all the people of a fantasied African community.
- Notes:
- "First published in 1972 by Holt Rinehart and Winston. Reissued in 1991 by Henry Holt and Company."--first leaf recto.
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- "Copyright ©1972 by John Steptoe"--first leaf recto.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0805018492
- 9780805018493
- OCLC:
- 23768986
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