The Resource The ballad of Belle Dorcas, by William H. Hooks ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
The ballad of Belle Dorcas, by William H. Hooks ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
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Resource Information
The item The ballad of Belle Dorcas, by William H. Hooks ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- When she falls in love with Joshua, a slave, free-born Belle Dorcas uses the magic of a conjer woman to keep Joshua with her
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 38 unnumbered pages
- Note
- "Book design by Mina Greenstein"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9780394946450
- Label
- The ballad of Belle Dorcas
- Title
- The ballad of Belle Dorcas
- Statement of responsibility
- by William H. Hooks ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- Subject
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- African American magic -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Folklore
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Cedar
- Cedar -- Juvenile fiction
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1990
- African American magic
- Fiction
- Folklore
- Folklore
- Folklore -- United States
- Folklore -- United States
- Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- Gullah women
- Gullah women -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Juvenile works
- Love
- Love
- Magic -- Fiction
- North Carolina
- North Carolina -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Folklore
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- United States
- Fiction
- African American magic -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When she falls in love with Joshua, a slave, free-born Belle Dorcas uses the magic of a conjer woman to keep Joshua with her
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hooks, William H
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Elementary Grade
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Pinkney, J. Brian
- Greenstein, Mina
- Alfred A. Knopf, Inc
- Series statement
- Borzoi book
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Love
- Slavery
- African Americans
- Gullah women
- African American magic
- Cedar
- Folklore
- Folklore
- Slavery
- African American magic
- African Americans
- North Carolina
- African Americans
- Slavery
- Folklore
- African American magic
- African Americans
- Cedar
- Folklore
- Gullah women
- Love
- Slavery
- North Carolina
- United States
- African Americans
- Slavery
- Magic
- Folklore
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The ballad of Belle Dorcas, by William H. Hooks ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- Note
- "Book design by Mina Greenstein"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19520060
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 38 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780394946450
- Lccn
- 89002715
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)19520060
- Label
- The ballad of Belle Dorcas, by William H. Hooks ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- Note
- "Book design by Mina Greenstein"--Title page verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 19520060
- Dimensions
- 26 cm.
- Extent
- 38 unnumbered pages
- Isbn
- 9780394946450
- Lccn
- 89002715
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)19520060
Subject
- African American magic -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Folklore
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Cedar
- Cedar -- Juvenile fiction
- Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1990
- African American magic
- Fiction
- Folklore
- Folklore
- Folklore -- United States
- Folklore -- United States
- Folklore -- United States -- Juvenile fiction
- Gullah women
- Gullah women -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction
- Juvenile works
- Love
- Love
- Magic -- Fiction
- North Carolina
- North Carolina -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery
- Slavery -- Fiction
- Slavery -- Folklore
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- United States
- Fiction
- African American magic -- Fiction
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