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At the Crossroads

Rachel Isadora

Paperback (Greenwillow Books, Feb. 18, 1994)

The children of a South African village eagerly gather at the crossroads to welcome their fathers, who have been away for months working in the mines. The children wait, but the men don't come. So the children keep waiting. And waiting. They wait all through the night, until the dawn brings both the day and the longed-for loved ones.A "lively portrayal of young children in a South African village eagerly awaiting their fathers' homecoming after ten months of working in the mines....A unique glimpse...and one that deserves a place in all collections."--School Library Journal

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At the Crossroads

Rachel Isadora

Hardcover (Greenwillow Books, May 24, 1991)

South African children gather to welcome home their fathers who have been away for several months working in the mines

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At the Crossroads

Rachel Isadora

Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 1, 1994)

The children of a South African village eagerly gather at the crossroads to welcome their fathers, who have been away for months working in the mines. The children wait, but the men don't come. So the children keep waiting. And waiting. They wait all through the night, until the dawn brings both the day and the longed-for loved ones.A lively portrayal of young children in a South African village eagerly awaiting their fathers' homecoming after ten months of working in the mines....A unique glimpse...and one that deserves a place in all collections.--School Library Journal

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At the Crossroads

Rachel Isadora

Library Binding (Greenwillow, May 1, 1991)

South African children gather to welcome home their fathers who have been away for several months working in the mines

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At the Crossroads

Rachel Isadora

Paperback (Red Fox, March 1, 1993)

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At the Crossroads

Rachel Isadora

Paperback (Scholastic, Inc., Jan. 1, 1991)

Oversized paperback, featurning full color art illustration on every page. Large print, for the primary reading experience. In this simple story, the author/illustrator conveys the happiness of the children of the village, waiting to greet the father's returning after long absences, working far away, and rising above discouraging situations.