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Tar Beach

Faith Ringgold

4.14/5 (8845 ratings)

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Ringgold recounts the dream adventure of eight-year-old Cassie Louise Lightfoot, who flies above her apartment-building rooftop, the 'tar beach' of the title, looking down on 1939 Harlem.

Part autobiographical, part fictional, this allegorical tale sparkles with symbolic and historical references central to African-American culture. The spectacular artwork resonates with color and texture. Children will delight in the universal dream of mastering one's world by flying over it.

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Edition:: Illustrated, Dragonfly Books ed

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0517885441

ISBN13:: 9780517885444

kindle Asin:: B08CTG595W

Tar Beach

Faith Ringgold

4.14/5 (8845 ratings)

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Ringgold recounts the dream adventure of eight-year-old Cassie Louise Lightfoot, who flies above her apartment-building rooftop, the 'tar beach' of the title, looking down on 1939 Harlem.

Part autobiographical, part fictional, this allegorical tale sparkles with symbolic and historical references central to African-American culture. The spectacular artwork resonates with color and texture. Children will delight in the universal dream of mastering one's world by flying over it.

Format:

Pages:: pages

Publication:

Publisher:

Edition:: Illustrated, Dragonfly Books ed

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0517885441

ISBN13:: 9780517885444

kindle Asin:: B08CTG595W

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