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Toning the Sweep
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Toning the Sweep Mass market paperbound - 1994

by Johnson, Angela

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Spanning three generations of African-American women, each holding on to a separate truth, this Coretta Scott King Award-winning novel details the struggle these women face in finding a common ground upon which to share their love, friendship, and hardships.

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  • Title Toning the Sweep
  • Author Johnson, Angela
  • Binding Mass Market Paperbound
  • Edition First(24--14)
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 112
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Scholastic, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date August 1, 1994
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GRP71769655
  • ISBN 9780590481427 / 0590481428
  • Weight 0.13 lbs (0.06 kg)
  • Dimensions 6.78 x 4.44 x 0.32 in (17.22 x 11.28 x 0.81 cm)
  • Ages 10 to 13 years
  • Grade levels 5 - 8
  • Reading level 760
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: Family
  • Library of Congress subjects Family, African Americans
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 92034062
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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  • Booklist, 11/15/2000, Page 632
  • Publishers Weekly, 07/18/1994, Page 0

About the author

Angela Johnson was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, but raised in Windham, Ohio; the only girl in a family of five. She now lives in Northeastern Ohio in a 100-year-old house full of plants. When not writing, she travels. On one of her trips to the California desert, the inspiration for her first novel, Toning the Sweep, came about.

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