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Harlem Renaissance party / Faith Ringgold.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First EditionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0060579110 (trade bdg.)
  • 0060579129 (library binding)
  • 9780060579111 (trade bdg.)
  • 9780060579128 (library binding)
Subject(s): Summary: Lonnie and his uncle journey back in time to the Harlem Renaissance.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook Historical Events Ringgold Faith Checked out 05/28/2024 33111007714773
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Historical Events Ringgold Faith Available 33111007961101
Total holds: 0

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Caldecott Honor artist Faith Ringgold takes readers on an unforgettable journey through the Harlem Renaissance when Lonnie and his uncle Bates go back to Harlem in the 1920s. Along the way, they meet famous writers, musicians, artists, and athletes, from Langston Hughes and W.E.B. Du Bois to Josephine Baker and Zora Neale Hurston and many more, who created this incredible period. And after an exciting day of walking with giants, Lonnie fully understands why the Harlem Renaissance is so important.

Faith Ringgold's bold and vibrant illustrations capture the song and dance of the Harlem Renaissance while her story will captivate young readers, teaching them all about this significant time in our history. A glossary and further reading list are included in the back of the book, making this perfect for Common Core.

Includes bibliographical references.

Lonnie and his uncle journey back in time to the Harlem Renaissance.

Ages 4-8.

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