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Boomba Lives in Africa

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division

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The Black Experience in Children's Books: Selections from Augusta Baker's Bibliographies

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Title
Boomba Lives in Africa
Names
Singer, Caroline, 1888-1963 (Author)
Baldridge, Cyrus Leroy, 1889-1977 (Author)
Collection

The Black Experience in Children's Books: Selections from Augusta Baker's Bibliographies

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1935
Place: New York
Publisher: Holiday House
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc +Fic (Singer, C. Boomba lives in Africa)
Topics
Children, Black -- Africa
Blacks
Africa, West
Genres
Books
Children's literature
Physical Description
Extent: [64] p. col. illus. 26 cm.
Type of Resource
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 35018845
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR7354067-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11759473
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 515e7050-5c1b-0134-44b0-00505686a51c
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1888: Creator Born
  • 1935: Issued
  • 1963: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Boomba Lives in Africa" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1935. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97d63290-1d51-0135-ad9b-0a34a2e1f36c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Boomba Lives in Africa" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97d63290-1d51-0135-ad9b-0a34a2e1f36c

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1935). Boomba Lives in Africa Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97d63290-1d51-0135-ad9b-0a34a2e1f36c

Wikipedia Citation

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Boomba Lives in Africa