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Author:

Cook, Michelle.

Title:

Our children can soar : a celebration of Rosa, Barack, and the pioneers of change / Michelle Cook ; illustrations by Cozbi Cabrera ... [et al.] ; foreword by Marian Wright Edelman.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Bloomsbury,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--Biography.
African American celebrities--Biography.
African Americans--History--20th century.
Picture books for children.
African Americans--Biography.
African American celebrities--Biography.
African Americans--History--20th century.

Other Authors:

Cabrera, Cozbi A. ill.
Edelman, Marian Wright.

Notes:

Illustrations by Cozbi A. Cabrara, R. Gregory Christie, Bryan Collier, Pat Cummings, Leo and Diane Dillon, AG Ford, E. B. Lewis, Frank Morrison, James Ransome, Charlotte Riley-Webb, Shadra Strickland, and Eric Velasquez. "The artwork in this book was rendered in a variety of styles using multiple mediums, including acrylics, watercolors, pastels, and collage."--T.p. verso.

Summary:

A poem of African American history enhanced by illustrations.

ISBN:

1599904195 (reinforced edition)
9781599904191 (reinforced edition)
1599904187 (hc)
9781599904184 (hc)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)298781314

LCCN:

2009001730

Locations:

BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

XRPC157 -- Anita Public Library (Anita)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

SBPB074 -- Dunkerton Public Library (Dunkerton)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

KJPF566 -- Fort Madison Public Library (Fort Madison)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

DMPC403 -- Montgomery Memorial Library (Jewell)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

BVPE851 -- Nevada Public Library (Nevada)

KOPC446 -- H.J. Nugen Public Library (New London)

RVPB135 -- Pomeroy Public Library (Pomeroy)

PBPC546 -- Sigourney Public Library (Sigourney)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

CDPC522 -- Solon Public Library (Solon)

XFPB697 -- Stanton Public Library (Stanton)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

MTPB743 -- West Bend Public Library (West Bend)