SareptaJane Books

When the book was published in 1995, the Publishers' Weekly reviewer bestowed effusive praise on it, writing, "A visual tour de force, Johnson's ingenious alphabet book transcends the genre by demanding close inspection of not just letters, but the world."

This brilliantly conceived and illustrated book is currently available in our store. More details here: https://etsy.me/3dW5jwQ

"Ragtime Tumpie," a story for young readers about Josephine Baker's childhood, beautifully illustrated by Bernie Fuchs. Available on Etsy. Signed. First Edition.

Ragtime Tumpie A Story About Josephine Baker's Childhood | Etsy Josephine Baker was a dancer and singer who became wildly popular in France during the 1920s. She was born Freda Josephine McDonald (and called Tumpie) in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 3, 1906 to washerwoman Carrie McDonald and vaudeville drummer Eddie Carson. Tumpie grew up cleaning houses and

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