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Cover of Ellen's Broom by Kelly Starling Lyons

Picture book · Children

Ellen's Broom

written by Kelly Starling Lyons, illustrated by Daniel Minter

2012

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About the book

Ellen has always known that the broom hanging on her family's cabin wall is a special symbol of her parents' wedding during slave days, so she proudly carries it to the courthouse when the marriage becomes legal.

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