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Original Essays | November 5, 2009

John Buntin: IMG Notes from the (Bibliographic) Underground

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For more than 60 years, Los Angeles's origins, its underbelly, and (yes) its blondes have fueled the imagination of writers and directors from... Continue »
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    L.A. Noir: The Struggle for the Soul of America's Most Seductive City

    John Buntin
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The Talking Cloth

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Synopsis:

Energetic Aunt Phoebe, a "collector" of life, shows her niece Amber a finely embroidered and hand-printed "adinkra" cloth from Ghana, which was at one point reserved for royalty. Using her imagination, Amber is transformed by the "adinkra" into an Ashanti princess. Full-color illustrations.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780531071823
Author:
Mitchell, Rhonda
Publisher:
Orchard Books (NY)
Subject:
General
Subject:
Children's 4-8 - Picturebooks
Subject:
Ethnic - African American
Subject:
Family - Multigenerational
Subject:
People & Places - United States - African-American
Publication Date:
April 2001
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
10.30x8.78x.11 in. .30 lbs.
Age Level:
04-07
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