The Resource The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read, Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora
The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read, Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora
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The item The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read, Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in City of Westminster Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married and had her first child. By age 68, she had worked numerous jobs, including cooking, cleaning, babysitting, and selling sandwiches to raise money for her church. At 114, she was the last remaining member of her family. And at 116, she learned to read. From Rita Lorraine Hubbard and rising star Oge More comes the unbelievable and inspirational story of Mary Walker, a woman whose long life spanned from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement, and who - with perseverance and dedication - proved that you're never too old to learn
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read
- Title
- The oldest student
- Title remainder
- how Mary Walker learned to read
- Statement of responsibility
- Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was married and had her first child. By age 68, she had worked numerous jobs, including cooking, cleaning, babysitting, and selling sandwiches to raise money for her church. At 114, she was the last remaining member of her family. And at 116, she learned to read. From Rita Lorraine Hubbard and rising star Oge More comes the unbelievable and inspirational story of Mary Walker, a woman whose long life spanned from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement, and who - with perseverance and dedication - proved that you're never too old to learn
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hubbard, Rita L
- Dewey number
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- 306.3'62'092
- 306.362092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages: 4-8
- Grades: K-3
- Juvenile
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Mora, Oge
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Walker, Mary
- Women slaves
- Freedmen
- Illiterate persons
- Non-Fiction 5+
- Personal and Social Issues
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read, Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781524768287
- Extent
- 40 pages
- Isbn
- 9781524768287
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read, Rita Lorraine Hubbard ; illustrated by Oge Mora
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781524768287
- Extent
- 40 pages
- Isbn
- 9781524768287
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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