An edition of Richard Wright and the library card (1997)

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An edition of Richard Wright and the library card (1997)

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Based on a scene from Wright's autobiography, Black boy, in which the seventeen-year-old African-American borrows a white man's library card and devours every book as a ticket to freedom.

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Lee & Low Books
Language
English

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Subjects
African Americans, Afronorteamericanos, Bibliotecas, Books and reading, Ficción juvenil, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Libraries, Libros y lectura, Children's fiction, Libraries, fiction, African americans, fiction, Books and reading, fiction, Spanish language materials, Discrimination in education, African American authors, JUVENILE NONFICTION, Literature, Adaptations, Books & Libraries, Social Topics, Black boy (Wright, Richard), Prejudice & Racism, Segregation, African Americans and libraries, History
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Richard Wright (1908-1960)
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United States
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20th century

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Richard Wright and the library card
2000, Lee & Low, Turnaround
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Richard Wright and the library card
1997, Lee & Low Books
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New York
Genre
Juvenile fiction., Fiction.

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Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ7.M63915 Ri 1997

The Physical Object

Pagination
1 v. (unpaged) :

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL661407M
Internet Archive
richardwrightlib00mill
ISBN 10
1880000571
LCCN
97006847
Library Thing
386276
Goodreads
3801313

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Richard loved the sound of words.
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