Tar Beach
by Ringgold, Faith
Faith Ringgold was born in Harlem, but now divides her time between New Jersey and La Jolla, California. She is a professor of fine art at the University of California at San Diego, where she teaches for half of the year. An artist of international renown, Faith is best known for her story quilts -- works that combine painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling.Faiths first book for children, Tar Beach, was a Caldecott Honor Book, a winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for illustration, a Reading Rainbow featured selection, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book, and the recipient of numerous other honors, including a Parents Choice Gold Award. Faith is married to Burdette Ringgold and has two daughters, Michele and Barbara, and three granddaughters, Faith, Teddy and Martha.
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Tar Beach
by Ringgold, Faith
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Tar Beach
by Faith Ringgold
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- 1991
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Tar Beach
by Faith Ringgold
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- 1991-01-16
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- Pictorial hard cover.
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Text is clean and unmarked in a bright and tight binding. Full page color illustrations. DJ is unmarred with the Caldecott Honor Book and Coretta Scott king Award medallions attached to the front. DJ is not price clipped. " 'Tar Beach', a story quilt by Faith Ringgold, combines autobiography, fictional narrative, painting, and quilt making in one art form." Item Price
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Tar Beach
by Ringgold, Faith (Author)
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- 1992
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New York, New York: Scholastic Inc., 1992. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Soft Cover Standard used reading condition or better. Item Price
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Tar Beach
by Faith Ringgold
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- 1991
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Random House Children's Books, 1991. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto… Read more about this item Item Price
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by Faith Ringgold
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- 1991
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Tar Beach
by Faith Ringgold
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- 1991
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UsedAcceptable. The item is very worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tar Beach
by Faith Ringgold
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- December 1996
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Dragonfly Books, December 1996. Trade Paperback. Used Very Good. Front and back covers have very light edge and corner wear. Spine intact with no creasing or warping. Binding is tight and intact, pages clean and unmarked. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tar Beach
by Ringgold, Faith
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Tar Beach
by Faith Ringgold
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- Published
- 1991
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Tar Beach
by Ringgold, Faith
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- 1996-12-03
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Dragonfly Books, 1996-12-03. paperback. Very Good. 9x0x11. Ships quickly. Almost like new. Minimal shelf/reading wear. BUMP ON ONE CORNER. NAME INSIDE FRONT COVER. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids. Item Price
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TAR BEACH
by RINGGOLD FAITH
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- 1991
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NY: CROWN, 1991. SECOND PRINTING . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. RINGGOLD FAITH. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED IN A STORY QUILT STYLE SET ON A HARLEM ROOFTOP IN 1939 ORIGINAL STORE STICKER ON BACK NICE IN ALL WAYS
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Tar Beach.
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- 1991
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- 9780517580301
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NY:: Crown Publishers,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0517580306 . Caldecott Honor Book. Illustrated by the author. Second printing. About fine in like dust jacket with no Caldecott Honor emblem on the front panel. . Item Price
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Tar Beach
by Faith Ringgold
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- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780590463812
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Scholastic, 1991. Trade Paperback. Used Good. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item. Item Price
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Tar Beach
by Ringgold, Faith
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- 9780590463812
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Scholastic Inc. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Item Price
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Tar Beach
by Ringgold, Faith
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780517580301
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Austin, Minnesota, USA
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Pub, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4th printing.. Item Price
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