The ballad of Belle Dorcas
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The ballad of Belle Dorcas
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The work The ballad of Belle Dorcas represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
- Label
- 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
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- Elementary Grade
- Literary form
- fiction
- Series statement
- Borzoi book
- Target audience
- juvenile
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