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Title All night, all day : a child's first book of African-American spirituals / selected and illustrated by Ashley Bryan ; musical arrangements by David Manning Thomas.

Imprint New York : Atheneum, 1991.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 784.4 BRYAN    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J782.25 ALL    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 782.25 ALL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  JJ 782.25 ALL    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J782.25 AL5    Check Shelf
Description 1 score (48 pages) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
eth African Americans lcdgt
nat Americans lcdgt
Note For voice and piano.
Includes chord symbols.
Contents All night, all day -- Chatter with the angels -- Who's that a-comin' over yonder -- Somebody's knocking at your door -- This little light of mine -- Behold that star -- I'm a-going to eat at the welcome table -- O when the saints go marching in -- I stood on the River of Jordan -- Get on board -- Peter, go ring the bells -- He's got the whole world in his hands -- Wade in the water -- There's no hiding place -- The rocks and the mountains -- I'm gonna sing -- Open the window, Noah -- O won't you sit down -- Now let me fly -- Great big stars.
Summary A selection of twenty spirituals, that distinctive music from the time of slavery. Includes piano accompaniment and guitar chords.
Awards Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1992.
Subject Spirituals (Songs) -- Juvenile.
Spirituals (Songs)
Spirituals (Songs) (OCoLC)fst01130204
Genre/Form Spirituals (Songs) (OCoLC)fst01726499
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Picture books.
Spirituals (Songs)
Added Author Bryan, Ashley. Illustrator.
Thomas, David Manning. Arranger.
ISBN 0689316623
9780689316623
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