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Author:

Williams, Sherley Anne, 1944-

Title:

Working cotton / written by Sherley Anne Williams ; illustrated by Carole Byard.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,

Copyright Date:

c1992

Description:

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.

Subject:

Migrant labor--Fiction.
Cotton picking--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Afro-Americans--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Byard, Carole M., ill.

Notes:

arlevel2 "The text of Working Cotton is based on the poems "the trimming of the feathers" and "conejo," originally published in The Peacock poems by Sherley Anne Williams"--T.p. verso.

Summary:

A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California.

ISBN:

9780152996246
0152996249

LCCN:

91021586

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