Working cotton

Author(s)

• Williams, Sherley Anne
• Byard, Carole M.

Bibliographic Information

Working cotton

written by Sherley Anne Williams ; illustrated by Carole Byard

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1992

Note

"The text of Working Cotton is based on the poems "the trimming of the feathers" and "conejo," originally published in The Peacock poems by Sherley Anne Williams"

Summary: A young black girl relates the daily events of her family's migrant life in the cotton fields of central California

Details

• NCID: BA31379498
• ISBN:
  • 0152996249
• LCCN: 91021586
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: San Diego
• Pages/Volumes: 1 v. (unpaged)
• Size: 24 x 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PZ7.W668174
  • DC20 : [E]
• Subject Headings:
  • JVSH : Migrant labor -- Fiction
  • JVSH : Cotton picking -- Fiction
  • JVSH : Family life -- Fiction
  • JVSH : Afro-Americans -- Fiction