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The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read
- Title
- The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read / written by Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora.
- Author
- Hubbard, Rita L.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2020]
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Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc+ F 20-102 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 29 cm
- Summary
- "A picture book biography sharing the inspiring and incredible true story of the nation's oldest student, Mary Walker, who learned to read at the age of 116"--
- Subjects
- Freedmen
- Illiterate persons
- Women slaves
- Walker, Mary, 1848-1969
- Walker, Mary, 1848-1969 > Juvenile literature
- Biographies
- Freedmen > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Picture books for children
- Picture books
- United States
- Black author
- Illiterate persons > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Women slaves > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Genre/Form
- Picture books.
- Picture books for children.
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Audience (note)
- Ages: 4-8.
- Grades: K-3.
- Call Number
- Sc+ F 20-102
- ISBN
- 9781524768287
- 1524768286
- 9781524768294
- 1524768294
- LCCN
- 2019007529
- OCLC
- 1090697585
- Author
- Hubbard, Rita L., author.
- Title
- The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read / written by Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Schwartz & Wade Books, [2020]
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Local Note
- Schomburg copy with dust jacket.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Audience
- Ages: 4-8.Grades: K-3.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Schomburg Children's Collection.Mora, Oge, illustrator.
- Research Call Number
- Sc+ F 20-102