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Mama's window Cover Image Book Book

Mama's window

Rubright, Lynn 1936- (Author). Smith, Duane, 1974- (ill.).

Summary: His dying mother's insistence leads an eleven-year-old black child to be raised by his disabled uncle, in the swamps of the Mississipi Delta in the early 1900s, and to recall her tireless work to fund a stained glass window for her church.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1574801600
  • ISBN: 9781574801606
  • ISBN: 1584301600
  • ISBN: 9781584301608
  • ISBN: 1584301600
  • Physical Description: print
    89 p. : map ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Lee & Low Books, c2005.

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General Note:
Very loosely based on a childhood incident in the life of the Reverend Owen Whitfield, an African American sharecropper and minister who was vice-president of the integrated Southern Tenant Farmer's Union in Arkansas in the 1930s.

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