Not a copper penny in me house: poems from the Caribbean
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Relates, in text and photographs, the experiences of an eleven-year-old girl who emigrated from the Dominican Republic at age seven, and describes the two worlds she lives in as an American trying to preserve her heritage
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9781563970504
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| auth_author2 | Lessac, Frané, |
| author | Gunning, Monica. |
| author-letter | Gunning, Monica. |
| author2 | Lessac, Frané, |
| author2-role | Lessac, Frané,illustrator. |
| author_additional | by Monica Gunning ; paintings by Frané Lessac. |
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| display_description | A collection of poems describing the activities of various children living on a Caribbean island. |
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| oclc | (OCoLC)28638916 |
| owning_library_arlington | Arlington Public Library, Aurora Hills, Central, Cherrydale, Columbia Pike, Connection Crystal City, Detention Center, Glencarlyn, Local History, Plaza, Shirlington, Westover |
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| physical | 31 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm. |
| popularity | 1 |
| primary_isbn | 9781563970504 |
| publishDate | 1993 |
| publishDateSort | 1993 |
| publisher | Distributed by St. Martin's Press,, Wordsong ; |
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| subject_facet | Caribbean Area -- Juvenile poetry, Caribbean Area -- Poetry, Children's poetry, Jamaican, Jamaica -- Juvenile poetry, Jamaica -- Poetry, Jamaican poetry |
| table_of_contents | Country Christmas -- John canoe dancers -- Roadside peddlers -- The corner shop -- Sunshine bleach -- Grandpa milking cows -- Velvet leaf soap -- Tropical hurricane -- Shoe black -- Classes under the trees -- Jamaican market bus -- Grandpa's Sunday -- Walking to church -- Picnic by the seashore -- Grand market night. |
| target_audience | Juvenile |
| target_audience_full | Juvenile |
| title | Not a copper penny in me house : poems from the Caribbean |
| title_display | Not a copper penny in me house : poems from the Caribbean |
| title_full | Not a copper penny in me house : poems from the Caribbean / by Monica Gunning ; paintings by Frané Lessac |
| title_short | Not a copper penny in me house : |
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