Picture book · Children
In the Time of the Drums
written by Kim L. Siegelson, illustrated by Brian Pinkney
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Mentu, an American-born slave boy, watches his beloved grandmother, Twi, lead the insurrection at Teakettle Creek of Ibo people arriving from Africa on a slave ship.
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