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The genie in the jar / by Nikki Giovanni ; illustrated by Chris Raschka.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PS3557.I55 G46 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giovanni, Nikki, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Juvenile poetry.
- African Americans.
- Children's poetry, American.
- African Americans--Poetry.
- American poetry.
- Genre:
- Lyric poetry.
- Juvenile works.
- Poetry.
- Juvenile literature.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- 1st edition
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Henry Holt and Company, ©1996.
- Summary:
- In this hymn to the power of art and of love, the words create images of black songs and black loom, inspiring readers to trust their hearts.
- Notes:
- "Text copyright ©1996 by Nikki Giovanni"--verso of title page.
- "Illustrations copyright ©1996 by Chris Raschka"--verso of title page.
- "The artist used India ink, oil sticks, and watercolor on Fabriano Ingres paper to create the illustrations for this book"--verso of title page.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy retains dust jacket.
- ISBN:
- 0805041184
- 9780805041187
- 0805060766
- 9780805060768
- OCLC:
- 32821618
- Online:
- Additional Information at Google Books
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