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Jumping the Broom

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3.4 out of 5
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Book Description
Eight-year-old Lettie describes the preparations for her sister's wedding and the day itself, a day of celebration in the slave quarters, where free time for fun is infrequent.
Book Information
PublisherHoliday House
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages1
ISBN-100823410420
ISBN-13978-0823410422
Publication Date03/1994
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About Courtni C. Wright (Author) : Courtni C. Wright is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Courtni C. Wright include Journey to Freedom: A Story of the Underground Railroad, Jumping the Broom.
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About Gershom Griffith (Illustrator) : Gershom Griffith is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Gershom Griffith include Rosa Parks - Pbk (History Makers) (Troll's History Makers), Jou... more
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