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Author:
Gamble, Lauren, author.
Title:
Josephine Baker : [a graphic novel] / written by Lauren Gamble ; illustrated by Markia Jenai.
Publisher:
Sunbird Books,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
44 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Baker, Josephine,--1906-1975--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Baker, Josephine,--1906-1975--Juvenile fiction.--Juvenile fiction.
African American dancers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographical comic books, strips, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Biographies--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographical comic books, strips, etc.
Other Authors:
Jenai, Markia, artist.
Summary:
Josephine Baker left a segregated America in 1925 and became the most famous entertainer in Paris, France. The first Black woman to star in a movie, she volunteered to spy during World War II, and adopted twelve children from around the world. She later returned to the US to perform and gave voice to the Civil Rights Movement.
Series:
It's her story
ISBN:
1503764915
9781503764910
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1328026625
Locations:
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

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