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Treemonisha / Angela Shelf Medearis ; from the opera by Scott Joplin ; illustrated by Michael Bryant.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.M51274 Tr 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Medearis, Angela Shelf, 1956-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Fiction.
- United States--History--1849-1877--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 37 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
- Edition:
- [1st ed.]
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Henry Holtand Company, [©1995].
- Summary:
- Treemonisha, the daughter of freed slaves in the post-Civil War South, gets an education and devotes herself to lifting her people out of poverty and ignorance.
- Notes:
- "First Edition - 1995."
- "The artist used watercolor and colored pencil on Arches paper to create the illustrations for this book."
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks."
- Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0805017488
- 9780805017489
- OCLC:
- 31938668
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