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D is for drinking gourd : an African American alphabet / written by Nancy I. Sanders and illustrated by E. B. Lewis.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection E185 .S17 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sanders, Nancy I.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Juvenile literature.
- African Americans.
- English language--Alphabet--Juvenile literature.
- English language.
- Alphabet.
- English language--Alphabet.
- Genre:
- Literature.
- Juvenile works.
- Alphabet books.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [40] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
- Other Title:
- Drinking gourd
- African American alphabet
- Place of Publication:
- Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, ©2007.
- Summary:
- "Using the alphabet to introduce its contents, this book includes topic such as abolitionists, cowboys, Harlem Renaissance, and Kwanzaa"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2008.
- NAPPA Honors.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
- Banks Collection copy has press release from Sleeping Bear Press laid in.
- ISBN:
- 158536293X :
- 9781585362936
- 9781585364749
- 1585364746
- OCLC:
- 84838016
- Publisher Number:
- 9781585362936 90000
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