Book
5 of 6 Copies Available
- CENTRAL: Children's Collection
- EASTWOOD: Children's Collection (2 copies)
- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
- WASHINGTON SQUARE: Children's Collection
The book itch : freedom, truth, & Harlem's greatest bookstore
Call Number
- JE OUR TOWN NELS (CEN, EAS, OSH, WSQ)
Publication Information
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2015]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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.
Subjects
- Bookstores > Fiction.
- African Americans > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
- National Memorial African Bookstore > Juvenile fiction.
- National Memorial African Bookstore > Fiction.
- Michaux, Lewis H., 1885-1976 > Juvenile fiction.
- Michaux, Lewis H., 1885-1976 > Fiction.