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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 cm.

Subject:

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

Other Authors:

Byard, Carole M, ill.

Notes:

"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:

0152996249
9780152996246

Locations:

CKPA482 -- Amana School-Community Library (Amana)

OYAX081 -- Boone Campus Library (Boone)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

YLPC314 -- Cascade Public Library (Cascade)

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

RGPA371 -- Churdan Public Library (Churdan)

YXPB162 -- Clarence Public Library (Edna Zybell Memorial Library) (Clarence)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

KHPB566 -- Donnellson Public Library (Donnellson)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin)

UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)

ZYPE837 -- Harlan Community Library (Harlan)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

YDPC572 -- Lisbon Public Library (Lisbon) — BEG READ WIL

RTPA135 -- J.J. Hands Library (Lohrville)

XJPC657 -- Malvern Public Library (Malvern)

RUPC135 -- Manson Public Library (Manson)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

SZPC124 -- Kothe Memorial Library (Parkersburg)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

SJPB094 -- Readlyn Community Library (Readlyn)

EJPD605 -- Rock Rapids Public Library (Rock Rapids)

BXPC851 -- Roland Public Library (Roland)

TLPB492 -- Krabbenhoft Public Library (Sabula)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

PSPA964 -- Spillville Public Library (Spillville)

WXPD305 -- Spirit Lake Public Library (Spirit Lake)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

TVPD862 -- Louise & Lucile Hink -Tama Public Library (Tama)

TQPB062 -- Van Horne Public Library (Van Horne)

BKPC251 -- Woodward Public Library (Woodward) — E Wil