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Josias, Hold the Book
$6.95
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This Américas Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature winner about a Haitian boy determined to make his garden grow is brought to life through luminous watercolor illustrations. Every morning Josias is hard at work in the family's garden under the hot Haitian sun. His riend Chrislove asks, "When will you join us and hold the book?" asks Chrislove. With his garden is failing, Josias has no time to learn how to read and write. There may not be enough foodfor his family. Soon, Josias realizes a book might hold the solution to his problem.
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Tomes & Tales
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$6.95
1 copy
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press
Pages
32
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9781590783184
ISBN-10
1590783182
Language
English
Published
2006-01-01
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