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How Kumi & Chanti began their stories of African-American history / writer, LaVerne C. Johnson ; illustration, Craig Rex Perry.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.J632523 Ku 1992
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, LaVerne C., 1927- author.
- Series:
- Johnson, LaVerne C., 1927- Empak heritage kids.
- The Empak heritage kids
- An Empak "Black history" publication series
- Empak "Black history" publication series.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
- Slavery.
- Magic--Juvenile fiction.
- Magic.
- Africa--Juvenile fiction.
- Africa.
- Slavery--Fiction.
- Blacks--Africa--Fiction.
- Africa--Fiction.
- Magic--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- How Kumi and Chanti began their stories of African-American history
- Kumi & Chanti
- Kumi and Chanti
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Empak Publishing Company, 1992.
- Summary:
- When slave traders take away their friends and relatives, two African children use the magic powers of their ancestors to free them and are then chosen to be caretakers of African-American history.
- Notes:
- Cover title.
- "Copyright ©1992 Empak Publishing Company"--verso of title page.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
- ISBN:
- 0922162905
- 9780922162901
- 0922162999
- 9780922162994
- OCLC:
- 27073598
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