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The last gift
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Abdulrazak Gurnah |
"Abbas has never told anyone about his past--before he was a sailor on the high seas, before he met his wife Maryam outside a Boots in Exeter, before they settled into a quiet life in Norwich with th… |
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The Extended family in black societies
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Demitri Boris Shimkin |
Papers prepared for the 9th International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, 1973 |
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Go Tell It on the Mountain
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James Baldwin |
In one of the greatest American classics, Baldwin chronicles a fourteen-year-old boy's discovery of the terms of his identity. Baldwin's rendering of his protagonist's spiritual, sexual, and moral st… |
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Revival Season
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Monica West |
Every summer, fifteen-year-old Miriam Horton and her family pack themselves tight in their old minivan and travel through small southern towns for revival season: the time when Miriam’s father—one of… |
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Mum can fix it
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Verna Allette Wilkins,Verna Wilkins,Elaine Mills |
Mum races to change a flat tyre and get everyone home on time. This book has low vocabulary and high interest and is intended for the reluctant reader. |
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Chevrolet Saturdays
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Candy Boyd,Candy Dawson Boyd |
When he enters fifth grade after his mother's remarriage, Joey has trouble adjusting to his new teacher and to his new stepfather. |
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A Day Late and a Dollar
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READER TO BE CONFIRMED TERRY MCMILLAN,Ma. Dolores Bueno Camejo,Terry McMillan |
"Las Vegas, 1994. The Prices are introduced by Viola, the family's outspoken matriarch: Her husband, Cecil, has shut the door behind him for the last time; and their four adult kids, scattered across… |
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The Black family
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Robert Staples |
A diverse collection of readings on trends and issues surrounding the African American family. This book provides a combination of empirical research and scholarly essays on such diverse issues in th… |
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The Black Family Reunion Cookbook
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National Council of Negro Women |
Including personal reminiscences from celebrities such as Natalie Cole, Wilma Rudolph, Patti LaBelle, and Spelman College President Johnnetta Cole, this unique collection reflects the local, national… |
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