Tobe : a critical edition : new views on a children's classic / edited by Benjamin Filene ; original text by Stella Gentry Sharpe ; photographs by Charles A. Farrell.

"When UNC Press published Stella Gentry Sharpe's "Tobe" in 1939, it was hailed as one of the first children's books to offer a dignified portrayal of an African American child and his family. Today, the power of "Tobe" lies as much in the questions it raises: Whose story gets told? Who gets to tell...

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Main Author:	Sharpe, Stella Gentry (Author)
Other Authors:	Farrell, Charles A. (Charles Anderson), 1893-1977 (Illustrator), Filene, Benjamin (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Sharpe, Stella Gentry. > Tobe. Sharpe, Stella Gentry > Criticism and interpretation. African American children > North Carolina > Juvenile fiction. African American farmers > North Carolina > Juvenile fiction. African American families > North Carolina > Juvenile fiction. African American children. African American families. African American farmers. North Carolina. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Fiction. Juvenile works.
Genre:	Juvenile fiction. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Fiction. Juvenile works.
Physical Description:	lv, 121 pages ; 26 cm
Format:	Book