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Ellington Was Not a Street

by Ntozake Shange

Other authorsKadir Nelson (Illustrator)

Hardcover, 2004

Status

Available

Tags

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, PICTURE BOOK, grades 3 -8

Publication

Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (2004), Edition: 1, 40 pages

Subjects

African American artists Juvenile poetry

African American civil rights workers Juvenile poetry

African American girls Juvenile poetry

African Americans Poetry

American poetry

Children's poetry, American

Awards

Coretta Scott King Award (Winner — 2005)

CCBC Choices (2005)

Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens (2005)

Notable Children's Book (2005)

NCTE/CLA Notable Children's Book in the English Language Arts (2005)

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

9780689828843

Barcode

526

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