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Ragtime Tumpie

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
One of the most colorful periods in American history is vividly brought to life in this stirring account of Josephine Baker's childhood. Tumpie, inspired by the vivacious ragtime music of turn-of-the-century St. Louis, dreams of escaping her life on Gratiot Street and becoming a famous honky-tonk dancer. Her determination, pluck, and exuberance will have children clapping, tapping, and rooting for... More
Book Information
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company Books for Young Readers
BindingPaperback (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100316775045
ISBN-13978-0316775045
Publication Date04/01/1993
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About Alan Schroeder (Author) : Alan Schroeder is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Alan Schroeder include Josephine Baker (Black Americans of Achievement), Black American... more
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About Bernie Fuchs (Illustrator) : Bernie Fuchs is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Bernie Fuchs include Ride Like The Wind: A Tale Of The Pony Express, Raising Yoder's Barn, S... more
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