Good night, world

Lyrical text and sweet illustrations highlight children from all around the world engaging in many of the same activities to get ready for bed: taking a bath, brushing teeth, cleaning up toys, and …

Winds of change : modern short stories from black Africa

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

0582537657

Collation

89 pages : illustration ; 19 cm

Series Title

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Call Number

808.83 ACH

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