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With books and bricks : how Booker T. Washington built a school  Cover Image Book Book

With books and bricks : how Booker T. Washington built a school / Suzanne Slade ; pictures by Nicole Tadgell.

Slade, Suzanne. (Author). Tadgell, Nicole, 1969- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fulfilled his dream of attending school. After graduation, he was invited to teach in Tuskegee, Alabama. Finding many eager students, but no school, Booker set out to build his own school--brick by brick"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780807508978
  • ISBN: 0807508977
  • Physical Description: color illustrations ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
AD830L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.7 0.5 173645.
Subject: Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Education > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Educators > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Jefferson County.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jefferson County Library-Northwest E PEOPLE SLADE (Text) 30051050027009 Easy Books In transit -


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