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Like a bird, the art of the American slave song, art by Michele Wood ; text by Cynthia Grady

Label
Like a bird, the art of the American slave song, art by Michele Wood ; text by Cynthia Grady
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Intended audience
1060L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Like a bird
Medium
electronic resource eBook
Nature of contents
bibliographydictionaries
Responsibility statement
art by Michele Wood ; text by Cynthia Grady
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 6.3, 0.5, 182596
Sub title
the art of the American slave song
Summary
Slave songs drew on biblical imagery to express the sorrow of life in bondage and offer a rallying cry. Coretta Scott King Award-winner Michele Wood illustrates each song's rich meaning
Table Of Contents
Cover -- Front Flap -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- A Note About This Book -- Lyrics -- Glossary -- Selected Bibliography -- Further Reading -- Back Flap -- Back Cover
Target audience
juvenile
Content