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Rosetta, Rosetta, sit by me!
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- ISBN: 0761451714
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Physical Description:
96 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
print - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Marshall Cavendish, c2004.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-93). |
| Summary, etc.: | In 1848, Rosetta, the nine-year-old daughter of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, becomes the only Black student at Miss Tracy's Female Seminary in Rochester, New York, and while the students are pleased she is there, the faculty is not. Includes facts about Frederick and Rosetta's lives. |
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| Beardsley & Memorial Library - Winsted | J WALVOOR (Text) | 33750000063575 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
| Black Rock Branch - Bridgeport | J WALVOORD (Text) | 34000073537359 | Juvenile Fiction | Available | - |
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Rosetta, Rosetta, Sit by Me!
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Rosetta, Rosetta, Sit by Me!
Linda Walvoord wrote a number of children's books before resuming doctoral work at the University of Chicago, where she completed a PhD in English Literature. Her dissertation was on Frederick Douglass's writings. Currently Ms. Walvoord teaches writing and literature at Clermont College in Batavia, Ohio. She The mother of one grown son, she lives in Batavia, Ohio Eric Velasquez won the Coretta Scott King New Talent Award for his illustrations in The Piano Man. Mr. Velasquez also illustrated Liberty Street, by Candice F. Ransom, and wrote and illustrated Grandma's Records, about his experiences growing up in Harlem. He lives with his wife in Hartsdale, New York
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