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Josephine
Patricia Hruby Powell
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Coretta Scott King Book Award, Illustrator, HonorRobert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, HonorBoston Globe–Horn Book Award, Nonfiction HonorIn exuberant verse and stirring pictures, Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson create an extraordinary portrait for young people of the passionate performer and civil rights advocate Josephine Baker, the woman who worked her way from the slums of St. Louis to the grandest stages in the world. Meticulously researched by both author and artist, Josephine's powerful story of struggle and triumph is an inspiration and a spectacle, just like the legend herself.
Details
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Published
- 2014-01-14
- Pages
- 104
- Language
- EN
- Categories
- Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural & Regional, Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Performing Arts, Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- ISBN-13
- 9781452129716
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