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Author:

Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-

Title:

Dear Mr. Rosenwald / by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Scholastic Press,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Julius Rosenwald Fund--Fiction.
African Americans--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Segregation in education--Fiction.
Southern States--History--1865-1951--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Christie, Gregory, 1971-, ill.

Summary:

Young Ovella rejoices as her community comes together to raise money and build a much-needed school in the 1920s, with matching funds from the president of Sears, Roebuck, and Company and support from Professor James of the Normal School.

Indexed by:

Kirkus 08/15/2006.
PW 10/23/2006.
SLJ Oct 2006.
Bklst 10/01/2006.

ISBN:

0439495229 (lib. bdg.) :
9780439495226 (lib. bdg.) :

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

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

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

AGPE046 -- Drake Public Library (Centerville)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

AJPE887 -- Matilda J. Gibson Memorial Library (Creston)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)