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Books with author John Patrick McKissack

  • Dear America: A Picture of Freedom

    Patricia C. McKissack

    Hardcover (Scholastic Inc., Jan. 1, 2011)
    Coretta Scott King Award winner and Newbery Honor author Patricia McKissack's inspiring A PICTURE OF FREEDOM is now back in print with a gorgeous new cover!It's 1859 and Clotee, a twelve-year-old slave, has the most wonderful, terrible secret. She knows that if she shares it with the wrong person, she will face unimaginable consequences. What is her secret? While doing her job of fanning her master's son during his daily lessons, Clotee has taught herself to read and write. However, she soon learns that the tutor, Ely Harms, has a secret of his own.In a time when literacy is one of the most valuable skills to have, Clotee is determined to use her secret to save herself, and her family.
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  • The progress of the Afro-American

    John J Patrick

    Hardcover (Benefic Press, Jan. 19, 1969)
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  • A Picture Of Freedom: The Diary Of Clotee, A Slave Girl, Belmont Plantation, Virginia 1859

    Patricia C. Mckissack

    Unknown Binding (Scholastic Inc., May 18, 1997)
    A Picture Of Freedom: The Diary Of Clotee, A Slave Girl.
  • Jesse Jackson: A Biography

    Pat McKissack

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1991)
    A biography of the Afro-American minister and civil rights worker who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988.
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  • Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Man to Remember

    Pat McKissack

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, May 1, 1984)
    A biography of the Baptist minister from Georgia who led a non-violent crusade against racial segregation which resulted in new awareness among Americans of all colors of the principles of which their nation was founded.
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  • Itching and Twitching: A Nigerian Folktale

    Pat McKissack

    School & Library Binding (Bt Bound, July 15, 2003)
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  • Tippy Lemmey by Patricia C. McKissack

    Patricia C. McKissack

    Paperback (Aladdin, Aug. 16, 1656)
    Will be shipped from US. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include CDs or access codes. 100% money back guarantee.
  • Who Is Who

    Pat McKissack

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1983)
    Even though Bobby and Johnny are twins, they often like opposite things. Includes a word list.
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  • The Home-Run King

    Patricia McKissack

    Paperback (Puffin Books, March 15, 1859)
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  • THE DARK-THIRTY: SOUTHERN TALES OF THE SUPERNATURAL BY McKissack, Patricia C.

    Patricia C. McKissack

    Hardcover (Yearling Books, Jan. 9, 2001)
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  • Precious and the Boo Hag

    Patricia C McKissack

    Hardcover (Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Jan. 6, 2005)
    Will be shipped from US. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlighting/notes, may not include CDs or access codes. 100% money back guarantee.
  • Nettie Jo's Friends

    Patricia McKissack

    Hardcover (Knopf Books for Young Readers, March 19, 1989)
    Nettie Jo and her three animals pals learn a valuable lesson about the reciprocity of friendship when she enlists their aid in making a new dress for her favorite doll