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Title

The old Africa

Description

An elderly slave uses the power of his mind to ease the suffering of his fellow slaves and eventually lead them back to Africa

Author

Lester, Julius

Publisher

Dial Books

Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata

Illustrator

Pinkey, Jerry

ISBN

0-8037-2564-7

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

2005

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Library of Congress, 2005

Tags

africa, african, boat, bodies of water, escape, farm, fear, feelings, freedom, history, hope, nonverbal communication, ocean, sadness, slavery, stress management, transportation, travel

Citation

Lester, Julius, “The old Africa,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed April 3, 2025, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/13325.

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