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Faith Ringgold

Author of Tar Beach

Includes the names: Fait Ringgold, Faith Ringgold, Faith Ringgold Public Domain

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Works by Faith Ringgold

Tar Beach 1,715 copies, 109 reviews
Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky 695 copies, 28 reviews
If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks 507 copies, 39 reviews
Dinner at Aunt Connie's House 281 copies, 12 reviews
My Dream of Martin Luther King (Dragonfly Books) 186 copies, 10 reviews
Cassie's Word Quilt 136 copies, 10 reviews
The Invisible Princess 94 copies, 6 reviews
We Came To America 77 copies, 9 reviews
Dancing at the Louvre: Faith Ringgold's French Collection and Other Story… 74 copies, 1 review
We Flew over the Bridge: The Memoirs of Faith Ringgold 74 copies
Bonjour, Lonnie 41 copies, 4 reviews
O Holy Night: Christmas with the Boys Choir of Harlem (Illustrator) 39 copies
Harlem Renaissance Party 38 copies, 6 reviews
Faith Ringgold: A View From the Studio 35 copies, 2 reviews

Counting to Tar Beach: A Tar Beach Board Book 31 copies, 1 review

Talking to Faith Ringgold 28 copies, 1 review

Cassie's Colorful Day: A Tar Beach Board Book 23 copies

Henry Ossawa Tanner: His Boyhood Dream Comes True 9 copies

What Will You Do for Peace? Impact of 9/11 on New York City Youth 8 copies

Tar Beach Word Book 2 copies

The French collection = la collection franc̦aise 2 copies

[ [ [ Tar Beach[ TAR BEACH ] By Ringgold, Faith ( Author )Jan-16-1991… 1 copy

Subway Graffiti No. 3 1 copy

Family and Friends DeLuxe Address Book 1 copy

Coming to Jones Road, Part One 1 copy

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Also by Faith Ringgold

Bronzeville Boys and Girls (Illustrator) 114 copies, 15 reviews
Spirits of the Cloth: Contemporary African American Quilts (Preface) 73 copies
The Three Witches (Illustrator) 37 copies, 5 reviews
Dream Me Home Safely: Writers on Growing Up in America (Contributor) 30 copies
American People, Black Light: Faith Ringgold's Paintings of the 1960s (Artist) 8 copies

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Harlem, New York, USA

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Englewood, New Jersey, USA

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City College of New York

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professor emeritus (Art)

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University of California, San Diego

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American Academy of Arts and Letters Academy Award (Art ∙ 2004)

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