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God Bless the Child

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4 out of 5
Based on 9 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
"Mama may have,
Papa may have,
But God bless the child
That's got his own!
That's got his own."


The song "God Bless the Child" was first performed by legendary jazz vocalist Billie Holiday in 1939 and remains one of her enduring masterpieces. In this picture book interpretation, renowned illustrator Jerry Pinkney has created images of a family moving from the rura... More
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Publisher
BindingLibrary Binding (6 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B000IOF0C6
Publication Date01/01/2004
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About Billie Holiday (Author) : Billie Holiday is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Billie Holiday include God Bless the Child, God Bless the Child (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books).
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About Jerry Pinkney (Author) : Jerry Pinkney is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jerry Pinkney include Goin' Someplace Special, Undersea Animals: A Dramatic Dimen... more
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