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02166aam a22004574i 4500 001 B87D07567B0911E6A72EB2B4DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160915010034 008 151109s2016 mnuag jrb 000 0 eng d 010 $a 2015043907 020 $a 1467785504 020 $a 9781467785501 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d DLC $d SKYRV $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a ML3556 $b .G73 2016 082 00 $a 782.25/3 $2 23 100 1 $a Grady, Cynthia. 245 10 $a Like a bird : $b the art of the American slave song / $c art by Michele Wood ; text by Cynthia Grady. 264 1 $a Minneapolis : $b Millbrook Press, $c 2016. 300 $a 40 pages : $b color illustrations, music ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 39). 520 $a Enslaved African Americans longed for freedom, and that longing took many forms including music. Drawing on biblical imagery, slave songs both expressed the sorrow of life in bondage and offered a rallying cry for the spirit. Like a Bird brings together text, music, and illustrations by Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator Michele Wood to convey the rich meaning behind thirteen of these powerful songs. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History and criticism $x History and criticism $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Slaves $z United States $x History and criticism $x History and criticism $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a African Americans $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 1 $a Slaves $z United States $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 700 1 $a Wood, Michele. 941 $a 11 952 $l OZAX845 $d 20240525041431.0 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718092557.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909042015.0 952 $l GFPE771 $d 20200806015746.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20200604010431.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20190814052126.0 952 $l AAPF906 $d 20190717032520.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006101534.0 952 $l MTPB743 $d 20180711032256.0 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20170323010701.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20170301012534.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B87D07567B0911E6A72EB2B4DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search