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by Myra Garces-Bacsal February 25, 2012 5

Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale by John Steptoe

Our celebration of Black History Month continues here in GatheringBooks with John Steptoe’s adaptation of An African Tale entitled Mufaro’sContinue Reading

by Fats Suela February 23, 2012 8

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Taking It to the Roots: Cornrows by Camille Yarbrough and Carole Byard

Cornrows by Camille Yarbrough and Carole Byard

by Fats Suela February 22, 2012 17

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Flying Among the Stars in Faith Ringgold’s Tar Beach

Faith Ringgold’s “Tar Beach”

by Myra Garces-Bacsal February 21, 2012 7

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Book Talk Tuesday: Coming On Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson and Illustrated by E. B. Lewis

“Outside, snow falls and falls
and somewhere there’s my mama
loving me more than rain.”

by Myra Garces-Bacsal February 20, 2012 30

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Nonfiction Monday: A Celebration of Harriett Tubman’s Life

Today is a special day as we begin our series of posts in connection to Black History Month as weContinue Reading