The seventh most important thing / Shelley Pearsall.
"In 1963, thirteen-year-old Arthur is sentenced to community service helping the neighborhood Junk Man after he throws a brick at the old man's head in a moment of rage, but the junk he collects might be more important than he suspects. Inspired by the work of American folk artist James Hampton"-- Provided by publisher.
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- ISBN: 9780553497281
- ISBN: 0553497286
- ISBN: 9780553497298
- ISBN: 0553497294
- Physical Description: 278 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, ©2015
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| Subject: | Hampton, James, 1909-1964 > Juvenile fiction. Artists > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Community service (Punishment) > Juvenile fiction. |
Summary:
"In 1963, thirteen-year-old Arthur is sentenced to community service helping the neighborhood Junk Man after he throws a brick at the old man's head in a moment of rage, but the junk he collects might be more important than he suspects. Inspired by the work of American folk artist James Hampton"--