The Resource Uncle Jed's barbershop, by Margaree King Mitchell ; illustrated by James Ransome
Uncle Jed's barbershop, by Margaree King Mitchell ; illustrated by James Ransome
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The item Uncle Jed's barbershop, by Margaree King Mitchell ; illustrated by James Ransome represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- Despite serious obstacles and setbacks Sarah Jean's Uncle Jed, the only black barber in the county, pursues his dream of saving enough money to open his own barbershop
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Note
- "Designed by Lucille Chomowicz. The text of this book is set in 15 point Usherwood Medium. The illustrations were done in oil paint on paper"--t.p. verso
- Isbn
- 9780671769697
- Label
- Uncle Jed's barbershop
- Title
- Uncle Jed's barbershop
- Statement of responsibility
- by Margaree King Mitchell ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Title variation
- Uncle Jeds barbershop
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- Segregation
- Fiction
- Generosity
- Generosity -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHope
- Juvenile works
- trueMen's dreams
- Poverty
- Poverty -- Juvenile fiction
- Sick children
- Sick children -- Juvenile fiction
- Uncles
- trueUncles
- Uncles -- Fiction
- Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
- trueUncles -- Southern States
- 1929
- trueAfrican American rural families
- trueAfrican American rural families -- Southern States
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican-American barbers
- trueAfrican-American barbers -- Southern States
- trueBarbers
- Barbers
- Barbers -- Fiction
- Barbers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBarbershops
- Barter
- Barter -- Juvenile fiction
- Depressions
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Despite serious obstacles and setbacks Sarah Jean's Uncle Jed, the only black barber in the county, pursues his dream of saving enough money to open his own barbershop
- Award
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 1994
- Awards note
- Coretta Scott King Honor, illustrator, 1994.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 112858
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mitchell, Margaree King
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
-
- Elementary Grade
- 710
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- LG
- LC call number
- PZ7.M6937
- LC item number
- Un 1993
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- -1
- 3
- Reading level
-
- 3.8
- 3.8
- 4.5
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Ransome, James
- Chomowicz, Lucille
- Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers (Firm)
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
-
- Accelerated Reader AR
- Accelerated Reader
- Reading Counts!
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Uncles
- Barbers
- Poverty
- Generosity
- Sick children
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Depressions
- Barter
- African Americans
- Uncles
- Barbers
- African Americans
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Barbers
- Barter
- Depressions
- Generosity
- Poverty
- Sick children
- Uncles
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Uncle Jed's barbershop, by Margaree King Mitchell ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Note
- "Designed by Lucille Chomowicz. The text of this book is set in 15 point Usherwood Medium. The illustrations were done in oil paint on paper"--t.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 217487
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780671769697
- Lccn
- 91044148
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780671769697
- (OCoLC)25008133
- Label
- Uncle Jed's barbershop, by Margaree King Mitchell ; illustrated by James Ransome
- Note
- "Designed by Lucille Chomowicz. The text of this book is set in 15 point Usherwood Medium. The illustrations were done in oil paint on paper"--t.p. verso
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 217487
- Dimensions
- 29 cm
- Extent
- 1 volume (unpaged)
- Isbn
- 9780671769697
- Lccn
- 91044148
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- color illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780671769697
- (OCoLC)25008133
Subject
- African Americans -- Segregation
- Fiction
- Generosity
- Generosity -- Juvenile fiction
- trueHope
- Juvenile works
- trueMen's dreams
- Poverty
- Poverty -- Juvenile fiction
- Sick children
- Sick children -- Juvenile fiction
- Uncles
- trueUncles
- Uncles -- Fiction
- Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
- trueUncles -- Southern States
- 1929
- trueAfrican American rural families
- trueAfrican American rural families -- Southern States
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Segregation -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAfrican-American barbers
- trueAfrican-American barbers -- Southern States
- trueBarbers
- Barbers
- Barbers -- Fiction
- Barbers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueBarbershops
- Barter
- Barter -- Juvenile fiction
- Depressions
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Juvenile fiction
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