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Author

Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux, author.

Title The book itch : freedom, truth & Harlem's greatest bookstore / Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrated by R. Gregory Christie.

Publication Info.

Minneapolis, MN : Carolrhoda Books, [2015]

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Meadowlark Everybody Book	E NEL	---	DUE 05-06-24
Pittsburg 1st Fl Juvenile Picture Book	PICT Nelson	---	Available
Westside Everybody Book	E NEL	---	Available

Description	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
	text rdacontent
	still image rdacontent
	unmediated rdamedia
	volume rdacarrier
Source	NBK 01/16 PPLY
Summary	Relates the story of the National Memorial African Bookstore, founded in Harlem by Louis Michaux in 1939, as seen from the perspective of Louis Michaux Jr., who met famous men like Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X while helping there.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Subject	National Memorial African Bookstore -- Juvenile fiction.
	Michaux, Lewis H., 1885-1976 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
	National Memorial African Bookstore -- Fiction.
	Bookstores -- Fiction.
	Michaux, Lewis H., 1885-1976 -- Fiction.
	African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
	Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Added Author	Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
ISBN	9780761339434 (lib. bdg.)
	0761339434 (lib. bdg.)