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Daddy Calls Me Man book cover
Daddy Calls Me Man
1997
First Published
3.73
Average Rating
32
Number of Pages
"This story...consists of four short verses about the happy home life of a young African-American boy. Family love and the shared stories and symbols that connect the generations are pervasive themes." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Avg Rating
3.73
Number of Ratings
204
5 STARS
25%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
28%
2 STARS
8%
1 STARS
2%
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Author

Angela Johnson
Angela Johnson
Author · 42 books

Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. Angela Johnson is the author of the Coretta Scott King Honor picture book When I Am Old with You; as well as A Sweet Smell of Roses, illustrated by Eric Velasquez; Just Like Josh Gibson, illustrated by Beth Peck; and I Dream of Trains, which was also illustrated by Loren Long. She has won three Coretta Scott King Awards, one each for her novels Heaven, Toning the Sweep, and The First Part Last. In recognition of her outstanding talent, Angela was named a 2003 MacArthur Fellow. She lives in Kent, Ohio.

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