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Author:

Roundtree, Dovey Johnson, 1914-2018, author.

Title:

We wait for the sun / by Dovey Johnson Roundtree and Katie McCabe ; pictures by Raissa Figueroa.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Roaring Brook Press,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Subject:

Roundtree, Dovey Johnson,--1914-2018--Family--Juvenile literature.
African American women lawyers--Juvenile literature.
Grandparent and child--Juvenile literature.
Roundtree, Dovey Johnson,--1914-2018--Family.
African American women lawyers.
Grandparent and child.
Women--Biography.
Picture books.
Picture books.

Other Authors:

McCabe, Katie, author.
Figueroa, Raissa, illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

The late Civil Rights attorney and activist shares a poignant moment from her childhood beside her wise grandmother, who taught Roundtree the values of self-worth, strength and justice that inspired the co-author's boundary-breaking career.

ISBN:

1250229022
9781250229021

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1235893968

LCCN:

bl2021001909

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