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"Daddy says our people built the pyramids. Our people were kings and queens . . . poets and mathematicians . . . artists who built beautiful statues . . . "

Our People celebrates the legacy of African Americans through an intimate conversation between a contemporary father and daughter. As they explore together the history of their people, from Ancient Africa through slavery to ... More
Book Information
PublisherBrighter Child
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101577684400
ISBN-13978-1577684404
Publication Date09/04/2002
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About Angela Shelf Medearis (Author) : Angela Shelf Medearis BIOGRAPHY Angela Shelf Medearis’ career as an author began the day she was fired from her job as a legal secretary. She decided to pursue her dream of writing so that she co... more
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About Michael Bryant (Author) : Michael Bryant is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Michael Bryant include La Alegria De Ser Tu Y Yo/Bein' With You This Way (Live Oak Readalo... more
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