Based on the true story of the Rosenwald schools built in the rural African-American South in the 1920s, award winning writer and poet Carol Boston Weatherford tells the lyrical story of third grader Ovella as her family and community help each other build a new, and much-prayed for, school. Renowned, award winning illustrator Gregory Christie joins Weatherford with provocative gouache illustrations with this empowering story about an African-American community who builds their own school.Inspired by Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwald, the son of an immigrant and the president of Sears, Roebuck and Co., donated millions of dollars to build schools for African-American children in the rural South.
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Based on the true story of the Rosenwald schools built in the rural African-American South in the 1920s, award winning writer and poet Carol Boston Weatherford tells the lyrical story of third grader Ovella as her family and community help each other build a new, and much-prayed for, school. Renowned, award winning illustrator Gregory Christie joins Weatherford with provocative gouache illustrations with this empowering story about an African-American community who builds their own school. Inspired by Booker T. Washington, Julius Rosenwald, the son of an immigrant and the president of Sears, Roebuck and Co., donated millions of dollars to build schools for African-American children in the rural South.
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Vendeur : PlumCircle, West Mifflin, PA, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : Very Good. Christie, R. Gregory (illustrateur). Publisher overstock. May have remainder mark / minor shelfwear. 99% of orders arrive in 4-10 days. Discounted shipping on multiple books. N° de réf. du vendeur mon0001280759
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Christie, R. Gregory (illustrateur). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G1976098033I3N00
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Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : As New. Christie, R. Gregory (illustrateur). Unread book in perfect condition. N° de réf. du vendeur 31358061
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Paperback. Etat : New. Christie, R. Gregory (illustrateur). N° de réf. du vendeur LU-9781976098031
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Vendeur : California Books, Miami, FL, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. Christie, R. Gregory (illustrateur). Print on Demand. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9781976098031
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Vendeur : Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
Paperback / softback. Etat : New. Christie, R. Gregory (illustrateur). This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days. N° de réf. du vendeur C9781976098031
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Vendeur : GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, Royaume-Uni
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Etat : As New. Christie, R. Gregory (illustrateur). Unread book in perfect condition. N° de réf. du vendeur 31358061
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