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Mr. George Baker  Cover Image Book Book

Mr. George Baker / Amy Hest ; illustrated by Jon J. Muth.

Hest, Amy. (Author). Muth, Jon J., (illustrator.).

Summary:

Harry sits on the porch with Mr. George Baker, an African American who is one hundred years old but can still dance and play the drums, waiting for the school bus that will take them both to the class where they are learning to read.

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  • ISBN: 9780763633080
  • ISBN: 0763633089
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: 1st pbk edition
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2007.
Subject: Literacy > Fiction.
Old age > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Literacy > Fiction.
Old age > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Africian Americans > Fiction.


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