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Richard Wright and the Library Card

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Availability:In StockContributor:William Miller, R. Gregory Christie (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:1997-10-01Pages:32
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lee & Low BooksISBN-13:9781880000885ISBN-10:1880000881UPC:9781880000885Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Biographical, Historical, Books & LibrariesBook Topic:United StatesSize:9.80 x 8.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCV42MJ2VJ

Richard Wright and the Library Card

This is the true story of the renowned African American author Richard Wright and his determination to borrow books from the public library that turned him away because of his color.

As a young black man in the segregated South of the 1920s, Wright was hungry to explore new worlds through books, but was forbidden from borrowing them from the library. This touching account tells of his love of...

Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Lee & Low BooksISBN-13:9781880000885ISBN-10:1880000881UPC:9781880000885Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Biographical, Historical, Books & LibrariesBook Topic:United StatesSize:9.80 x 8.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCV42MJ2VJ

William Miller is the award-winning author of numerous books for children for Lee & Low. Mr. Miller lives in York, Pennsylvania, where he teaches African American literature and creative writing at York College.

R. Gregory Christie is the recipient of numerous awards including a Caldecott Honor and six Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honors, and his books have been recognized by The New...

Publisher: Lee & Low Books

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