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Richard Wright and the library card

  • R. Gregory Christie,
  • William Miller,
  • R. Gregory Christie,
  • Illustrated by Gregory Christie

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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.

Genres

  • 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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About the authors

  • R. Gregory Christie

    born 1971

    3.50

    2 ratings · 19 works

  • William Miller

    born 8 Feb 1959

    3.00

    1 ratings · 15 works

  • R. Gregory Christie

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    0 ratings · 8 works

  • Illustrated by Gregory Christie

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Editions

  • Edition cover

    Scholastic

    May 25, 1998

  • Edition cover

    Demco Media

    Sep 01, 1999

  • Edition cover

    1st edition

    Lee & Low Books

    August 2003

  • Edition cover

    1st edition

    Lee & Low Books

    August 2003

  • Edition cover

    Tandem Library

    March 2001

  • Edition cover

    Lee & Low, Turnaround

    2000

  • Edition cover

    1st ed.

    Lee & Low Books

    1997

  • Edition cover

    Lee & Low Books, Incorporated

    1997

  • Edition cover

    Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media

    January 2003

  • Edition cover

    Tandem Library

    January 2003

  • Edition cover

    1st ed.

    Lee & Low Books

    2003