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| Genre/Form: | Juvenile poetry Poetry |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Alexander, Elizabeth, 1962- Miss Crandall's school for young ladies and little misses of color. Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong, 2007 (OCoLC)608475197 |
| Named Person: | Prudence Crandall; Prudence Crandall |
| Material Type: | Juvenile audience, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Elizabeth Alexander; Marilyn Nelson; Floyd Cooper |
| ISBN: | 9781590784563 1590784561 9781428764767 1428764763 |
| OCLC Number: | 76820887 |
| Description: | 47 p. : col. ill. ; 19 x 28 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- The students -- 1 -- The book -- Knowledge -- Family -- Good-bye -- 2 -- Study -- Fire from the Gods -- We -- All-night melodies -- 3 -- Lawyers -- The Tao of the trial -- Miss Ann Eliza Hammond -- Allegiance -- 4 -- Etymology -- Water -- Unmentionables -- Hunger -- 5 -- Albert Hinckley -- Call and response -- Worth -- Cat -- 6 -- Open secret -- Arson at midnight -- End -- Julia Williams -- Authors' notes. |
| Responsibility: | by Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson ; pictures by Floyd Cooper. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Poets Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson tell the story of Prudence Crandall's school for African American girls opened in 1833.
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