Pat McKissack
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Clotee, a twelve-year-old slave on a Virginia plantation in 1859, teaches herself to read and write while fanning the master's son during his daily lessons, and determines to use her secret knowledge to help herself and her friends reach freedom.
7) Bugs!
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Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
Description
Simple text and illustrations of a variety of insects introduce the numbers one through five.
14) Who is coming?
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
Description
A little African monkey runs away from all the dangerous animals except one.
17) Messy Bessey
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Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
Description
Bessey finally cleans up her messy room.
19) Ma Dear's aprons
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Not Supplied
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Not Supplied
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English
Description
Young David Earl always knows what day of the week it is, because his mother, Ma Dear, has a different apron for every day except Sunday.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
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Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Parents and grandparents will delight in sharing this exuberant book with the children in their lives. Here is a songbook, a storybook, a poetry collection, and much more, all rolled into one. Find a partner for hand claps such as "Eenie, Meenie, Sassafreeny," or form a circle for games like "Little Sally Walker." Gather as a family to sing well-loved songs like "Amazing Grace" and "Oh, Freedom," or to read aloud the poetry of such African American...