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The City Speaks in Drums
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4 out of 5
Based on 7 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
Two boys start their day in their own neighborhood, and then explore the downtown, taking in all of the sights and sounds the city has to offer. Basketball, water pistols, skate parks and street performers; the kids are pulled through the city streets by rhythm and rhyme, music and dance. With her signature spoken word-style poetry, Shauntay Grant creates an appealing and accessible follow-up to t... More
Book Information
PublisherNimbus Publishing (CN)
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages32
ISBN-101551097583
ISBN-13978-1551097589
Publication Date10/01/2010
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About Shauntay Grant (Author) : Shauntay Grant is a published author. A published credit of Shauntay Grant is Up Home.
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About Susan Tooke (Illustrator) : Recently I won the Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Excellence in Illustration for my paintings in Up Home. Up Home was also awarded the Best Published Book Award (Atlantic Book Awards, 2009) I ... more
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