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Mama Africa! : how Miriam Makeba spread hope with her song Cover Image Book

Mama Africa! : how Miriam Makeba spread hope with her song / Kathryn Erskine ; illustrated by Charly Palmer.

Erskine, Kathryn, (author.). Palmer, Charly, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A harrowing picture biography of civil-rights activist and Grammy Award-winning South African singer Miriam Makeba.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0374303010
  • ISBN: 9780374303013
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Elementary grade.
630L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.9 0.5 195718.
Awards Note:
Coretta Scott King Award, 2018.

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Subject:
Makeba, Miriam > Juvenile literature.
Anti-apartheid activists > South Africa > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Singers > South Africa > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

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  • 20 of 20 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

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