Summary
In the post-Civil War South, a young African-American girl is determined to prove that she can go to school just like her older brothers. Full description
Summary: |
In the post-Civil War South, a young African-American girl is determined to prove that she can go to school just like her older brothers. |
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Item Description: |
Originally published: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1999. |
Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm. |
ISBN: |
0689877935 : PAP |
Author Notes: |
E.B. Lewis is the award-winning illustrator of such books as Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard, which was a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, and This Little Light of Mine . He received the Caldecott Honor for Coming on Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award for Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman by Nikki Grimes. E.B. Lewis lives in New Jersey, and you can visit him online at EBLewis.com. |