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Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

written by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Frank Morrison

32 pages · 2022

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"From an award-winning author and critically acclaimed artist comes a stunning and deeply moving picture book based on the popular spiritual "Standing in the Need of Prayer" The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle the milestones, struggles, tragedies, and triumphs of African American history"--

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