Cornrows / by Camille Yarbrough ; illustrated by Carole Byard.
1979
CMC PZ7.Y1955 Co (Mapit)
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Title
Cornrows / by Camille Yarbrough ; illustrated by Carole Byard.
Author
Yarbrough, Camille.
ISBN
069830750X
069820462X
069820462X
Publication Details
New York : Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, c1979.
Language
English
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 22 x 26 cm.
Call Number
CMC PZ7.Y1955 Co
Dewey Decimal Classification
[E]
Summary
Explains how the hair style of cornrows, a symbol in Africa since ancient times, can today in this country symbolize the courage of outstanding Afro-Americans.
Note
Illustrations: black and white.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, 1980.
Added Author
Byard, Carole, 1941-2017.
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