With books and bricks : how Booker T. Washington built a school /
Slade, Suzanne.
With books and bricks : how Booker T. Washington built a school / Suzanne Slade ; pictures by Nicole Tadgell. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
"Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fulfilled his dream of attending school. After graduation, he was invited to teach in Tuskegee, Alabama. Finding many eager students, but no school, Booker set out to build his own school--brick by brick"--
0807508977 (hardback) 9780807508978 (hardback)
2014006031
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 --Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Education--Juvenile literature.
Educators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
With books and bricks : how Booker T. Washington built a school / Suzanne Slade ; pictures by Nicole Tadgell. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
"Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fulfilled his dream of attending school. After graduation, he was invited to teach in Tuskegee, Alabama. Finding many eager students, but no school, Booker set out to build his own school--brick by brick"--
0807508977 (hardback) 9780807508978 (hardback)
2014006031
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 --Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Education--Juvenile literature.
Educators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.