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Bridges instead of walls : the story of Mavis Staples /

"A memoir in poems of award-winning singer and Civil Rights activist Mavis Staples"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Staples, Mavis (Author), Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- (Author)
Other Authors: Walthall, Steffi (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Rocky Pond Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2024.
Subjects:
Staples, Mavis > Juvenile poetry.
Staple Singers > Juvenile poetry.
African American women singers > Juvenile poetry.
African American civil rights workers > Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Staples, Mavis > Juvenile literature.
Staple Singers > Juvenile literature.
Gospel musicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American women singers > Juvenile literature.
African American civil rights workers > Juvenile literature.
Staples, Mavis > Poetry.
Staple Singers > Poetry.
Singers > Poetry.
Civil rights workers > Poetry.
African Americans > Biography > Poetry.
American poetry.
Poésie enfantine américaine.
Chanteuses noires américaines > Poésie pour la jeunesse.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs américains > Poésie pour la jeunesse.
Musiciens gospel > États-Unis > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Chanteuses noires américaines > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs américains > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Children's poetry.
autobiographies (literary genre)
Autobiographical poetry.
Picture books.
Autobiographies.
Poésie autobiographique.
Description
Summary:"A memoir in poems of award-winning singer and Civil Rights activist Mavis Staples"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 25 x 28 cm
Audience:Ages 6-9.
Awards:Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies, 2025
Bibliography:Includes discography and filmography.
ISBN:9780593624692
0593624696