F. N. Monjo
The late F. N. Monjo, author of The Drinking Gourd, wrote two other popular I Can Read Books: Indian Summer, illustrated by Anita Lobel, and The One Bad Thing About Father, illustrated by Rocco Negri.
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The Drinking Gourd
- By: F. N. Monjo
- Narrator: Rick Adamson
- Length: 20 minutes
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish date: January 08, 2008
- Language: English
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The stars of the Big Dipper have led a runaway slave family to Deacon Fuller’s house, a stop on the underground railroad. Will Tommy Fuller be able to hide the runaways from a search party — or will the secret passengers be discovered... Read more
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