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Grandma's General Store - The Ark
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4.3 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 4 Reviews

Book Description
Faith, courage, and an indomitable grandmother

When Prince and Pearl's father loses his job at the sawmill, he and their mother head north to make a better life for themselves and their children. They leave Prince and Pearl in Florida helping their grandma run her small general store she calls "the Ark," a haven for all the hardworking people in their small black community. These are... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages144
ISBN-100374327661
ISBN-13978-0374327668
Publication Date03/16/2005
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About Dorothy Carter (Author) : Dorothy Carter is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Dorothy Carter include Grandma's General Store - The Ark, Wilhe'mina Miles: After the Stork Night.
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About Thomas B. Allen (Illustrator) : Thomas B. Allen is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Thomas B. Allen include Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent: How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks S... more
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