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Our children can soar : a celebration of Rosa, Barack, and the pioneers of change  Cover Image Book Book

Our children can soar : a celebration of Rosa, Barack, and the pioneers of change / Michelle Cook ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman ; illustrations by Cozbi Cabrera ... [et al.]. --

Cook, Michelle. (Author). Cabrera, Cozbi A. (Added Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1599904187
  • ISBN: 9781599904184
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.
  • Edition: 1st U.S. ed. --
  • Publisher: New York : Bloomsbury, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes brief biographies of the key figures depicted in the book in the African American fight for equality.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 21.00
Subject: African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
African American celebrities > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch STO JP Cook 31681020075883 PICTURE Available -

Foreword author not yet confirmed.

Michelle Cook is the pseudonym of a book editor/author who was thrilled to collaborate with Bloomsbury Children's Books to develop this unique text.

Illustrators and awards:
Cozbi Cabrera
R. Gregory Christie (3 time Coretta Scott King Honor, 2008 Geisel Honor)
Bryan Collier (2 Caldecott Honors, 2 CSK Awards, 3 CSK Honors)
Pat Cummings (1 CSK Award, 3 CSK Honors)
Diane and Leo Dillon (2 Caldecott Medals, 5 CSK Honors)
A.G. Ford (NY Times bestselling illustrator of Barack)
E.B. Lewis (1 Caldecott Honor, 1 CSK Award, 3 CSK Honors)
Frank Morrison (John Steptoe Award for New Talent)
James Ransome (1 CSK Award, 1 CSK Honor)
Charlotte Riley-Webb
Shadra Strickland
Eric Velasquez (John Steptoe Award)


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