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The girl who wore snakes

Ali discovers that there is someone else that thinks snakes are beautiful and loves them as much as she does.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Johnson, Angela. 1961-
Other Authors:	Ransome, James (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Orchard Books, c1993.
Subjects:	Snakes > Juvenile fiction. Pets > Juvenile fiction. Aunts > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Picture books for children.
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Summary:	Ali discovers that there is someone else that thinks snakes are beautiful and loves them as much as she does.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN:	0531054918 : 0531086410 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes:	Angela Johnson was born on June 18, 1961 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She attended Kent State University and worked with Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) as a child development worker. She has written numerous children's books including Tell Me a Story, Mama, Shoes like Miss Alice, Looking for Red, A Cool Moonlight and Lily Brown's Paintings. She won the Coretta Scott King Author's Award three times for Toning the Sweep in 1994, for Heaven in 1999, and for The First Part Last in 2004, which also won the Michael L. Printz Award. In 2003, she was named a MacArthur fellow. (Bowker Author Biography)