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Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad by Monica Edinger, illustrated by Robert Byrd

09 Jun, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Biography, Black/African American, Fiction, Middle Grade Readers, Nonethnic-specific

In what should have been a year-long contract of difficult labor as a "pawn" for a 9-year-old girl whose family cannot survive otherwise, becomes a horrific journey to the other side of the world. Named Magulu by her parents, she becomes Margru because of a...

Kubla Khan: The Emperor of Everything by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Robert Byrd

19 Nov, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Biography, Children/Picture Books, Mongolian, Nonfiction

Let's start with the last pages first: Kathleen Krull notes in her "Author's Note" that "[i]nformation about Kubla Khan is sketchy." Her illustrator Robert Byrd adds that "[p]ictoral references dealing with the...

BookDragon Robert Byrd Tag

Africa Is My Home: A Child of the Amistad by Monica Edinger, illustrated by Robert Byrd

Kubla Khan: The Emperor of Everything by Kathleen Krull, illustrated by Robert Byrd

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Asian Pacific American Center

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