Displaying 1 of 1 1996 Format: Book Call Number: 810.9896 C976S 1996 Author: Curry, Barbara K. Title: Sweet words so brave : the story of African American literature / written by Barbara K. Curry and James Michael Brodie ; illustrated by Jerry Butler. Publisher, Date: Madison, Wis. : Zino Press Children's Books, c1996. Description: 64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm. Summary: A survey of the history of African American literature, from slave narratives to the present, told in the voice of a grandfather speaking to his granddaughter. Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Intellectual life -- Juvenile literature. African Americans in literature -- Juvenile literature. American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism. Other Author: Brodie, James Michael, 1957- Butler, Jerry, 1947- Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 64). LCCN: 96018995 /AC ISBN: 1559331798 (hc) Other Number: 34772057 Items available: 2 Copies owned: 2 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Availability Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1