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1	We Eat Dinner in the Bathtub more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist Harris's family eats dinner in the bathtub, parks their car in the kitchen, and bathes in the attic! Beginning readers will laugh along with the comical text from the well-loved author. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! SVS
2	100th Day of School more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist The children learn 100 spelling words, plant 100 seeds, bake 100 cookies, and "do everything the 100 way" to celebrate this special day. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
3	The Ethnic Vegetarian: Traditional and Modern Recipes from Africa, America, and the Caribbean more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist 150 deliciously diverse, culturally based recipes and the history and lore behind them. "When enjoying a steamy serving of greens laces with peppers or a bowl of spicy gumbo, many people are unaware of the African origins of their meal...The Ethnic Vegetarian was created to preserve and showcase the vegetarian culture of my ancestors." So writes ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $13.80! \| SVS
4	The Singing Man: Adapted from a West African Folktale more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Terea Shaffer (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this adaptation of a Yoruba folktale, a young boy's desire to be a musician when he grows up is seen as frivolous by his tribe's elders who, because what he wants to do is not valued, force him to leave his home and family. During his years away from home the boy becomes a wonderful musician and eventually finds a way to show others the joy- ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	The Adventures of Sugar and Junior more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Nancy Poydar (Illustrator) add to wishlist Santiago Antonio Ramirez, also known as Junior, enjoys playing games, making cookies, and going to the movies with Sugar, the new girl next door. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	We Play on a Rainy Day more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Sylvia Walker (Illustrator) add to wishlist Children pout when the rain begins, but, soon, properly dressed, they enjoy playing outdoors in the rain. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $43.16!
7	Spray-Paint Mystery more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Richard Williams (Illustrator) add to wishlist Someone's been painting graffiti on the walls. Could it be the new kid, Miguel? Or Nicky, who paints scenery for school plays? Or maybe even that big scary guy? Cameron finally has a chance to prove that he can be a great detective just like his dad. With help from his best friend, Tarann, it's up to him to solve this paint puzzle! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
8	McGraw-Hill Reading Grade 5: Unit 6 by Shelf Medearis Angela add to wishlist see all copies from $3.46! new only from $8.97!
9	Jugamos Bajo la Lluvia more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Yolanda Noda (Translator), Sylvia Walker (Illustrator) add to wishlist Children pout when it begins to rain, but, soon, properly dressed, they enjoyplaying outdoors in the rain. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.73!
10	Macmillan McGraw-Hill Reading Unit 5 Teacher's Edition (Macmillan McGraw-Hill Reading, Unit 5) by Jan E. Hasbrouck James Flood, James V. Hoffman, Dianne Lapp, Donna Lubcker, Angela Shelf Medearis, Scott Paris, Steven Stahl... add to wishlist see all copies from $5.85! new only from $25.00!
11	Poppa's New Pants more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, John Ward (Illustrator) add to wishlist Poppa buys a new pair of pants that are too big in hopes that Grandma Tiny, Aunt Viney, or Big Mama will shorten them in time for church. But there's a hilarious mix-up, and the pants end up on a new owner. The story and pictures richly portray the rural life of a loving African-American family. see all copies from $2.85! new only from $99.99! \| first editions
12	Seven Days of Kwanzaa more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist An introduction to the holiday that celebrates African-American culture and traditions. Readers will learn about such holiday rituals as lighting candles, singing special songs, and creating such crafts as mkeka mats. Also included are poems about the holiday, an explanation of the seven principles and symbols of each day of Kwanzaa, and four ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
13	The Biggest Snowball Fight! more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Seven Spools of Thread more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Daniel Minter (Illustrator) add to wishlist In an African village live seven brothers who make family life miserable with their constant fighting. When their father dies, he leaves an unusual will: by sundown, the brothers must make gold out of seven spools of thread. If they fail, they will be turned out as beggars. see all copies from $5.77! new only from $5.77! \| SVS
15 view cover	What Did I Do to Deserve a Sister Like You? more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist Life is rough sometimes, and Sharie is learning what that's all about in this easy-read chapter book. She'd rather eat liver and onions than go to piano lessons, and she dreads the thought of playing in a recital. Her older sister, Sandra, is bossy but beautiful, while Sharie wears thick, ugly glasses, her hair looks like it's been plugged into a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| SVS
16 view cover	The Kwanzaa Celebration Cookbook: 0festive Recipes and Homemade Gifts from an African-American Kitchen more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist Medearis blends food, culture, and history in this guide to the recipes and rituals of Kwanzaa. She focuses on the foods Africans brought with them to America--yams, sesame seeds, collard greens, and hot peppers--in recipes such as Shrimp and Black-eyed Pea Salad; Peanut Soup; Spareribs with Sweet-Potato Dressing; Creole-style Green Beans; and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	The Case of the Missing Trophy more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Daisy and the Doll more books like this by Michael Medearis, Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist Eight-year-old Daisy Turner lives on a farm in Grafton, Vermont, with her twelve brothers and sisters. One day she is told that for her school play, the pupils will recite poems about different cultures. The girls are each given a doll to carry and a poem to memorize. To Daisy's surprise, the doll she receives has a coal-black face. While the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.87! \| first editions
19 view cover	The African-American Kitchen: Cooking from Our Heritage more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist More than 250 treasured recipes, including dishes from Africa, the Caribbean, and the American South, as well as contemporary favorites--among them Ghanaian Kelewele, Ethiopian Yemiser Selatta, Jamaican Stamp, Haitian Griots, Hoppin' John, and Beaten Biscuits. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| signed copies
20 view cover	Our People more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Barbara Taylor, Michael Bryant, Rev. (Illustrator) add to wishlist A child and father playfully explore great moments of African-American history, from the heritage of black rulers to black cowboys and inventors. Lively text and glowing illustrations will fill young black readers with a pride in and new understanding of their heritage. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Freedom Riddle more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, John Ward, MIn (Illustrator) add to wishlist A retelling of a true story originally told by William Faulkner. A young slave named Jim makes a deals with his master--the master will give Jim his freedom if he is able to create a riddle that the master can not solve. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	On the Way to the Pond more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, Lorinda Bryan Cauley (Illustrator) add to wishlist A springtime outing leads to trouble when Tess Tiger gets lost in the woods! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
23 view cover	Rum-A-Tum-Tum more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis, James Ransome, Cissp (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this picture book set in New Orleans in the early 1900s, a young girl observes life in a busy open-air marketplace. Color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Annie's Gifts more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist Annie has a talented, musical family, but Annie does not have musical talent. She learns that different people have different talents, and the gifts she possesses are important, too. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.29! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Picking Peas for a Penny more books like this by Angela Shelf Medearis add to wishlist A rhyming text describes the activities of a group of depression-era children as they work picking peas. All through the long, hot day the children dream of the treats they will purchase with their hard-earned pennies. B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.43! \| signed copies \| SVS

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