A band of angels : a story inspired by the Jubilee Singers / by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Raúl Colón.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1999.Edition: 1st edDescription: [32] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 0689810628
- [Fic] 20
- PZ7.H778125 Br 1999
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Historical Events | Hopkinso Deborah | Available | 33111003383912 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The story of the Jubilee Singers after the Civil War--how they saved Fisk School (now Fisk University), and preserved such treasures as "Go Down Moses" and "Many Thousand Gone". Full color.
"An Anne Schwartz Book."
The daughter of a slave forms a gospel singing group and goes on tour to raise money to save Fisk University.