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Author McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017, author.

Title Mirandy and Brother Wind / by Patricia C. McKissack ; illustrated by Jerry Pinkney.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [1988]
New York : Distributed by Random House
©1988

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  AFR JPIC. BK MCK    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  LJW J PIC. BK MCKISSACK    Storage
 Bristol, Main Library – Children’s Picture Book Collection  JEPB MCKISSACK    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PEOPLE & PLACES E MCK    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  E PINK MCKISSACK    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  JE MCKISSACK    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  CALDECOTT JJ MCKISSACK    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Picture Book  P-MCK    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Picture Book  P-MCKISSACK    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  JE MCK    Check Shelf

Description 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Note "Borzoi book"--Title page verso.
"Book design by Mina Greenstein"--Title page verso.
Art techniques used: Large watercolor and pencil illustrations.
Summary To win first prize in the Junior Cakewalk, Mirandy tries to capture the wind to make him be her partner.
Awards Coretta Scott King Award, illustrator, 1989.
Caldecott Honor Book, 1989.
Study Program Accelerated Reader None 3.6 0.5.
Subject African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Dance -- Juvenile fiction.
Winds -- Juvenile fiction.
Contests -- Juvenile fiction.
Cakewalk (Dance) -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Dance -- Fiction.
Winds -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction.
African American children -- Juvenile fiction.
Determination (Personality trait) in children -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
Cakewalk (Dance) (OCoLC)fst01200517
Contests. (OCoLC)fst00876656
Dance. (OCoLC)fst00887402
Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
Winds. (OCoLC)fst01175820
Genre/Form Coretta Scott King Award (Illustrator) -- Winner -- 1989.
Caldecott Medal -- Honor book -- 1989.
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1988.
Added Author Pinkney, Jerry, illustrator.
Greenstein, Mina, book designer.
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., publisher.
Other Form: Online version: McKissack, Pat, 1944- Mirandy and Brother Wind. New York : Knopf, ©1988 (OCoLC)648361193
ISBN 0394887654
9780394887654
0394987659 (lib. bdg.)
9780394987651 (lib. bdg.)
0679826688 (Knopf book and cassette classic set)
9780679826682 (Knopf book and cassette classic set)
0440840732 (Knopf/Trumpet Club pbk.)
9780440840732 (Knopf/Trumpet Club pbk.)
9780679883333
0679883339
9780780768413
0780768418
9780758731432
0758731434
9781442050709 (Paw Prints)
1442050705 (Paw Prints)
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