The Resource The Old African, Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
The Old African, Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
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The item The Old African, Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item The Old African, Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
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- Summary
- An elderly slave uses the power of his mind to ease the suffering of his fellow slaves and eventually lead them back to Africa. Based on an actual incident from black history
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The Old African
- Title
- The Old African
- Statement of responsibility
- Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- Subject
-
- trueTelepathy
- Telepathy -- Fiction
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueAfrican American senior men
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- trueCruelty
- trueEnslaved people
- trueEscapism
- trueExtrasensory perception
- Extrasensory perception -- Fiction
- truePlantations
- Plantations -- United States
- trueSlavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Slavery -- United States
- Slaves
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An elderly slave uses the power of his mind to ease the suffering of his fellow slaves and eventually lead them back to Africa. Based on an actual incident from black history
- Award
- Massachusetts Book Awards, Children's/YA Literature Literature Award, 2006.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 138154
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lester, Julius
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Intended audience
- 920
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.L5629
- LC item number
- Ol 2005
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 6
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Pinkney, Jerry
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Slavery
- African Americans
- Extrasensory perception
- Telepathy
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The Old African, Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 79 p.
- Isbn
- 9780803725645
- Lccn
- 2003015671
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780803725645
- (OCoLC)53375920
- Label
- The Old African, Julius Lester ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
- Dimensions
- 29 cm.
- Extent
- 79 p.
- Isbn
- 9780803725645
- Lccn
- 2003015671
- Other physical details
- col. ill.
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780803725645
- (OCoLC)53375920
Subject
- trueTelepathy
- Telepathy -- Fiction
- trueUnited States -- History -- 19th century
- trueAfrican American senior men
- trueAfrican Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- trueCruelty
- trueEnslaved people
- trueEscapism
- trueExtrasensory perception
- Extrasensory perception -- Fiction
- truePlantations
- Plantations -- United States
- trueSlavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Slavery -- United States
- Slaves
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