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Author Gunning, Monica.

Title Not a copper penny in me house : poems from the Caribbean / by Monica Gunning ; paintings by Frané Lessac.

Publication Info. Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong ; [New York] : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1993.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 811 Gunnin Not 1993    Available  ---  Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Edition 1st ed.
Description 31 pages : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
age Children
Summary A collection of poems describing the activities of various children living on a Caribbean island.
Contents Country Christmas -- John canoe dancers -- Roadside peddlers -- The corner shop -- Sunshine bleach -- Grandpa milking cows -- Velvet leaf soap -- Tropical hurricane -- Shoe black -- Classes under the trees -- Jamaican market bus -- Grandpa's Sunday -- Walking to church -- Picnic by the seashore -- Grand market night.
Provenance Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer.
Subject Children's poetry, Jamaican.
Children's poetry, Jamaican.
Caribbean Area -- Juvenile poetry.
Caribbean Area.
Jamaica -- Juvenile poetry.
Jamaica.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
Poetry.
Poetry.
Added Author Lessac, Frané, illustrator.
Other Form: Online version: Gunning, Monica. Not a copper penny in me house. 1st ed. Honesdale, Pa. : Wordsong ; [New York] : Distributed by St. Martin's Press, 1993 (OCoLC)624462676
ISBN 1563970500 (reinforced trade edition)
0027263282
9780027263282
1563970503
9781563970504