Lucky beans

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.

Main Author: Birtha, Becky, 1948-
Other Authors: Tadgell, Nicole, 1969- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Albert Whitman & Co., 2010.
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Summary: 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.
Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Audience: 005-009.
ISBN: 9780807547823 (hc)
0807547824 (hc)