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Tar Beach
Tar Beach
Author: Faith Ringgold
Illus. in full color. "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 Part autobiographical, part fictional, this allegorical tale sparkles with symbolic and historical references central to African-America...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780517589847
ISBN-10: 0517589842
Publication Date: 1/30/1996
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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It was a good book with good illustrations but there are parts inappropriate for youngsters.


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