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Cane River (Oprah's Book Club) 300 reviews Lalita Tademy
Grand Central Publishing, 2002
Totally engrossing read
+ Cane River + Powerful. + Great lesson in history and geneology + Good Book
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A Lesson Before Dying (Oprah's Book Club) 496 reviews Ernest J. Gaines
Vintage, 1997
A Lesson Before Dying is a lesson for us all.
+ Mockingbird II
This story is set in 1940s Louisiana. A young black man is with friends who plan and execute a robbery--which goes bad quickly. The young man, Jefferson, is quickly arrested and tried for murder--even though he had no weapon and was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Enter Grant Wiggins, a young ...
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Copper Sun 14 reviews Sharon M. Draper
Atheneum, 2006
Great Read for Middle Schoolers and You'll Learn a lot too!
+ COPPER SUN + Great Book About Slavery + One of the BEST Books I've EVER Read...and I'm an English Teacher + An Amazing Book
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A Visual History of African American Oscar Nominees 2008 Calendar 2 reviews
By Hand Media, 2007
A calendar so good, it should be a book!
+ Best Calendar/Information Ever
I felt A Visual History of African American Academy Award Nominees 2008 Calendar was so amazing, I purchased 2 of them. One for my wall, the other for a keepsake. I have never read such an original and inventive calendar before. It tackles a subject that is so rarely touched upon, and sheds light ...
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The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography (Oprah's Book Club) 257 reviews Sidney Poitier
HarperSanFrancisco, 2007
Sir Sidney Poitier
+ Enjoyable read, focusing on life - not Hollywood + A GREAT SPIRITUAL READ + Simply brilliant novel!
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A Visual History of African American Oscar Nominees 2008 Calendar 2 reviews
By Hand Media, 2007
A calendar so good, it should be a book!
+ Best Calendar/Information Ever
I felt A Visual History of African American Academy Award Nominees 2008 Calendar was so amazing, I purchased 2 of them. One for my wall, the other for a keepsake. I have never read such an original and inventive calendar before. It tackles a subject that is so rarely touched upon, and sheds light ...
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Copper Sun 14 reviews Sharon M. Draper
Atheneum, 2006
Great Read for Middle Schoolers and You'll Learn a lot too!
+ COPPER SUN + Great Book About Slavery + One of the BEST Books I've EVER Read...and I'm an English Teacher + An Amazing Book
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A Lesson Before Dying (Oprah's Book Club) 496 reviews Ernest J. Gaines
Vintage, 1997
A Lesson Before Dying is a lesson for us all.
+ Mockingbird II
This story is set in 1940s Louisiana. A young black man is with friends who plan and execute a robbery--which goes bad quickly. The young man, Jefferson, is quickly arrested and tried for murder--even though he had no weapon and was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Enter Grant Wiggins, a young ...
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Cane River (Oprah's Book Club) 300 reviews Lalita Tademy
Grand Central Publishing, 2002
Totally engrossing read
+ Cane River + Powerful. + Great lesson in history and geneology + Good Book
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The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography (Oprah's Book Club) 257 reviews Sidney Poitier
HarperSanFrancisco, 2007
Sir Sidney Poitier
+ Enjoyable read, focusing on life - not Hollywood + A GREAT SPIRITUAL READ + Simply brilliant novel!
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