Ellington Was Not a Street
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Book Description
In a reflective tribute to the African-American community of old, noted poet Ntozake Shange recalls her childhood home and the close-knit group of innovators that often gathered there. These men of vision, brought to life in the majestic paintings of artist Kadir Nelson, lived at a time when the color of their skin dictated where they could live, what schools they could attend, and even where they... More
Book Information
Publisher | Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Hardcover (4 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 40 |
ISBN-10 | 0689828845 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0689828843 |
Publication Date | 01/06/2004 |
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About Ntozake Shange (Author) : Ntozake Shange is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ntozake Shange include Ellington Was Not a Street, Daddy Says, Float Like a Butterfly, and Whitewash.
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