Women of the Harlem Renaissance / by Lisa Beringer McKissack.

Author/creator McKissack, Lisa Beringer
Format Book
Publication InfoMinneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, ©2007.
Description48 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Harlem Renaissance--Juvenile literature.
African American women--Biography. --Juvenile literature.
African American women authors--Biography. --Juvenile literature.
African American women artists--Biography. --Juvenile literature.
African American women singers--Biography. --Juvenile literature.
African Americans--New York (State). --New York. --Intellectual life. --20th century. --Juvenile literature.
African American arts--New York (State). --New York. --20th century. --Juvenile literature.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--Biography. --Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.)--Biography. --Juvenile literature.

SeriesWe the people (Series) (Compass Point Books)
We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books) ^A583460
Contents Renaissance begins -- Nella Larsen: Nurse to novelist -- Jessie Fauset: Editor and author -- Zora Neale Hurston: Writer and anthropologist -- Augusta Savage: Sculptor and teacher -- Bessie Smith: Empress of the blues -- Epilogue: So others may dream -- Glossary -- Did you know: -- Important dates -- Important people -- Want to know more? -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index.
Interest grade level Grades 4-6.
LCCN 2006027095
ISBN9780756520342 (library binding)
ISBN0756520347 (library binding)