Boomba Lives in Africa
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Title
Boomba Lives in Africa
Collection
The Black Experience in Children's Books: Selections from Augusta Baker's Bibliographies
Names
Singer, Caroline, 1888-1963 (Author)
Baldridge, Cyrus Leroy, 1889-1977 (Author)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1935
Place: New York
Publisher: Holiday House
Library Location
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc +Fic (Singer, C. Boomba lives in Africa)
Subjects
Children, Black -- Africa
Blacks
Africa, West
Genres
Physical Description
Extent: [64] p. col. illus. 26 cm.
Languages
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 35018845
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR7354067-B
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11759473
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 515e7050-5c1b-0134-44b0-00505686a51c
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Date Issued
1935
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Boomba Lives in Africa" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1935. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/515e7050-5c1b-0134-44b0-00505686a51c
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1935). Boomba Lives in Africa Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/515e7050-5c1b-0134-44b0-00505686a51c
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "Boomba Lives in Africa" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/515e7050-5c1b-0134-44b0-00505686a51c
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