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Imani's music / by Sheron Williams ; illustrated by Jude Daly.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Joanna Banks Collection PZ7.W668175 Im 2002
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Williams, Sheron.
Contributor:
Daly, Jude, illustrator.
Bobco, Ann, designer.
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Joanna Banks Collection of African American Children's Books (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Juvenile fiction.
African Americans.
Grasshoppers--Juvenile fiction.
Grasshoppers.
Slavery--Juvenile fiction.
Slavery.
Music--Juvenile fiction.
Music.
Storytelling--Juvenile fiction.
Storytelling.
Grasshoppers--Fiction.
Slavery--Fiction.
Music--Fiction.
Storytelling--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Music -- Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile materials.
Penn Provenance:
Banks, Joanna (donor) (Banks Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[32] unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, ©2002.
Summary:
Imani, an African grasshopper, brings music to the new world when he travels aboard a slave ship.
Notes:
"Book design by Ann Bobco and Sonia Chaghatzbanian."
"The text of this book was set in Bembo."
"The illustrations are rendered in watercolor."
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Banks Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Joanna Banks.
Banks Collection copy: dustjacket retained.
ISBN:
0689822545 :
9780689822544
OCLC:
39124388

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