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Author

Title Roy makes a car / Mary E. Lyons ; based on a story collected by Zora Neale Hurston ; illustrated by Terry Widener.

Imprint

New York, N.Y. : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Meadowlark Non-Fiction	398.2 LYO	---	Available
Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Picture Book	PICT Lyons	---	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	[30] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Note	Adapted from a story in Go Gater and Muddy the Water: Writings by Zora Neale Hurston from the Federal Writers Project by Pamela Bordelon (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1999)
Indexed In:	Bklst 02/01/2005
	SLJ Feb 2005
	PW 01/24/2005
	Kirkus 12/15/2004
	BCCB Recommended
Summary	Roy Tyle, the best mechanic in the state of Florida, can clean spark plugs just by looking at them, and he takes two dollar bets that he can make an accident-proof car.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader ATOS RL 4.0 0.5 LARK
Subject	Folklore -- United States.
	African Americans -- Folklore.
	Tall tales.
Added Author	Hurston, Zora Neale.
	Widener, Terry, illustrator.
ISBN	0689846401
	9780689846403