God bless the child
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Picture Book - North Wing Main Floor
P Pinkney
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Physical Desc
[34] pages 29 cm. + 4 3/4 in. 1 sound disc (2 minutes, 54 sec) : digital, mono.
Language
English

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Picture book with an accompanying compact disc presenting a recording of the song, by Billie Holiday and Her Orchestra, released originally in 1941.
Description
Story in pictures of the Great Migration of African-Americans from the rural south to the urban north of the United States, illustrating the swing spiritual based on the proverb "God blessed the child that's got his own."
Awards
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor book, 2005.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pinkney, J., Herzog, A., & Holiday, B. (2002). God bless the child . HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pinkney, Jerry, Arthur, Herzog and Billie Holiday. 2002. God Bless the Child. HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pinkney, Jerry, Arthur, Herzog and Billie Holiday. God Bless the Child HarperCollins, 2002.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pinkney, Jerry, Arthur Herzog, and Billie Holiday. God Bless the Child HarperCollins, 2002.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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