Miss Crandall's school for young ladies and little misses of color : poems / by Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson ; pictures by Floyd Cooper.

Author/creator Alexander, Elizabeth, 1962-
Other author Nelson, Marilyn, 1946-
Other author Cooper, Floyd illustrator.
Format Book
Publication InfoHonesdale, Pa. : Wordsong, 2007.
Description47 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 28 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Crandall, Prudence, 1803-1890--Juvenile poetry.
Women educators--Connecticut. --Juvenile poetry.
Girls' schools--Connecticut. --Juvenile poetry.
African American students--Juvenile poetry.
African American girls--Juvenile poetry.
Discrimination in education--Connecticut. --History. --19th century. --Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Canterbury (Conn.)--Race relations. --History. --19th century. --Juvenile poetry.

Abstract Poets Elizabeth Alexander and Marilyn Nelson tell the story of Prudence Crandall's school for African American girls opened in 1833.
Local noteLittle-354321--305131033677$
LCCN 2006038985
ISBN9781590784563 (trade bdg.)
ISBN1590784561 (trade bdg.)

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