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We Have Tomorrow

By Arna Bontemps

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Hardcover:

9780395066461 | Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 1945, cover price $6.95

Black Thunder

Gabriel, seeking revenge for the murder of a fellow slave, leads an unsuccessful insurrection in Richmond, Virginia

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Paperback:

9780807064290 | Beacon Pr, June 1, 1968, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Gabriel, seeking revenge for the murder of a fellow slave, leads an unsuccessful insurrection in Richmond, Virginia

Fast Sooner Hound

Chagrined that the hound Sooner continually outruns his trains, the roadmaster pits his speed against that of his fastest train, the Cannon Ball.

By Arna Bontemps, Virginia Lee Burton (illustrator) and Jack Conroy

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School and Library:

9780395186572 | Houghton Mifflin, April 1, 1975, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Chagrined that the hound Sooner continually outruns his trains, the roadmaster pits his speed against that of his fastest train, the Cannon Ball.

Story of the Negro

By Arna Bontemps

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Library:

9780394916903 | 5th edition (Random House Childrens Books, June 1, 1978), cover price $5.99

Hold Fast to Dreams

An anthology of poetry the author considers worth remembering includes familiar and new authors

By Arna Bontemps (compiler)

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Hardcover:

9780695437701 | Wilcox & Follett Book Co, July 1, 1979, cover price $6.63 | About this edition: A collection of poems by American and English poets on such topics as trees, spring, animals, the sea, and others.

The Book of Negro Folklore

An anthology of music, prose, and poetry representing the cultural heritage of the American Negro

By Arna Bontemps (editor) and Langston Hughes

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Paperback:

9780396081975 | Reissue edition (Dodd Mead, October 1, 1983), cover price $12.95 | also contains Skies of Parchment / Seas of Ink: Jewish Illuminated Manuscripts | About this edition: An anthology of music, prose, and poetry representing the cultural heritage of the American Negro

Harlem Renaissance Remembered: Essays

By Arna Bontemps (editor)

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Paperback:

9780396084327 | Dodd Mead, September 1, 1984, cover price $1.98

Five Black Lives: The Autobiographies of Venture Smith, James Mars, William Grimes, the Rev. G. W. Offley, and James L. Smith

By Arna Bontemps (contributor)

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Paperback:

9780819561909 | Wesleyan Univ Pr, June 1, 1987, cover price $19.95

Lonesome Boy

A Negro boy fails to heed his grandfather's advice and plays his trumpet wherever he goes

By Arna Bontemps and Feliks Topolski (illustrator)

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Paperback:

9780807083079 | Reprint edition (Beacon Pr, September 1, 1988), cover price $4.95 | About this edition: A lonely river boy with a silver trumpet follows his music through a series of wondrous and strange adventures.

Popo and Fifina

Popo and Fifina move from the country to a village in Haiti where Papa Jean plans to earn a living as a fisherman

By Arna Bontemps, E. Simms Campbell (illustrator) and Langston Hughes

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Hardcover:

9780195087659 | Reissue edition (Oxford Univ Pr, October 21, 1993), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Popo and Fifina move from the country to a village in Haiti where Papa Jean plans to earn a living as a fisherman

Paperback:

9780195139396 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 7, 2000, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Popo and Fifina move from the country to a village in Haiti where Papa Jean plans to earn a living as a fisherman

The Pasteboard Bandit

Originally written in 1935 and left unpublished, a story by two great twentieth-century black poets follows the adventures of an American boy in Mexico with his two companions--one of them a pasteboard bandit named Tito.

By Alex Bontemps (introduced by), Arna Bontemps, Langston Hughes, Peggy Turley (illustrator) and Cheryl A. Wall

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Hardcover:

9780195114768 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When he and his parents move to the quiet Mexican town of Taxco, Kenny makes friends with Juanito Perez, and the two share many adventures with Juanito's special papier-mache toy, Tito.

Boy of the Border

By Arna Bontemps, Langston Hughes and L. Antonio Castro (illustrator)

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Hardcover:

9780979098703 | Sweet Earth Flying Pr Llc, November 24, 2009, cover price $17.95

Harlem Renaissance: Four Novels of the 1930s: Not Without Laughter, Black No More, The Conjure-Man Dies, Black Thunder

By Arna Bontemps, Rudolph Fisher, Langston Hughes, George Schuyler and Rafia Zafar (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781598531015 | Library of America, September 1, 2011, cover price $35.00

God Sends Sunday

By Arna Bontemps

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Paperback:

9781784971182 | Gardners Books, November 5, 2015, cover price $16.45

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