Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Lucky Beans by Becky Birtha, illustrated by Nicole Tadgell


Abstract: During the Great Depression, Marshall, an African American boy, uses lessons learned in arithmetic class and guidance from his mother to figure out how many beans are in a jar in order to win her a new sewing machine in a contest.






Publisher: Albert Whitman & Co., 1 v. (unpaged)

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Thanks for including my book, LUCKY BEANS in the Mock Coretta Scott King Book Awards! I'm honored to have it on your list.