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Item Details
Title:
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DAISY AND THE DOLL
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By: |
Michael Medearis, Angela Shelf Medearis, Larry Johnson |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£6.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0916718239 |
ISBN 13: |
9780916718237 |
Publisher: |
VERMONT FOLKLIFE CENTER |
Pub. date: |
5 January, 2005 |
Pages: |
32 |
Description: |
Boldness and a gift for improvising verse enable eight-year-old African American Daisy Turner to triumph over an incident of discrimination in her nineteenth century rural Vermont school. Told in Daisy's voice, the book's themes of identity and self-affirmation offer a powerful lesson to today's youngsters who face similar situations of prejudice |
Synopsis: |
Boldness and a gift for improvising verse enable eight-year-old African American Daisy Turner to triumph over an incident of discrimination in her nineteenth century rural Vermont school. Told in Daisy's voice, the book's themes of identity and self-affirmation offer a powerful lesson to today's youngsters who face similar situations of prejudice and stereotyping in twenty-first century classrooms. Suggestions on the concluding page provide creative ways for young readers to develop their own storytelling style in verse. Ages 6-10. |
Illustrations: |
Fully illustrated (colour) |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Vermont Folklife Center |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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