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Standing in the need of prayer : a modern retelling of the classic spiritual / written by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison..
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Title:Standing in the need of prayer : a modern retelling of the classic spiritual / written by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Frank Morrison..
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Related Title:Standin' in de need o' prayer. Adaptation of (work)
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Author/Creator:Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Crown Books for Young Readers, publisher.
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Published/Created:New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, [2022]
©2022
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: BL625.2.W43 S83 2022
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:EDUCATION LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:African Americans--Prayers and devotions--Juvenile literature.
Spirituals (Songs)--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--History--Juvenile literature.
Sacred songs--Juvenile literature.
Prayer--Juvenile literature.
African Americans.
Spirituals (Songs)
Sacred songs.
Prayer.
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Genre/Form:Picture books.
Folk songs.
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Edition:First edition.
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Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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Summary:The popular spiritual, Standing in the need of prayer, has been reworked to chronicle the milestones, struggles, tragedies, and triumphs of African American people and their history. The text and illustrations of this inspirational book are informative reminders of yesterday, hopeful images for today, and aspirational dreams of tomorrow.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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ISBN:9780593306345 (trade hardcover)
0593306341 (trade hardcover)
9780593306352 (library binding)
059330635X (library binding)
0593306369 (ebook)
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Contents:References: Slavery
Nat Turner
The American Civil War
The Emancipation Proclamation
The great migration
The Tuskegee Airmen
Music
Ruby Bridges
Martin Luther King Jr.
FloJo [Florence Griffith Joyner]
Clin Kaepernick
Black Lives Matter.