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Baba and Mr. Big
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Jacket illustration depicts a scene in a village, with an old man extending his arm for a large bird to land on as a startled young boy looks on, and two men run toward them, one carrying a rifle.
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Title
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Baba and Mr. Big
Identifier
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PR9265.9.P3B331972
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https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3956k
Type
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Image
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Lorenzo Lynch was the illustrator. Summary: A story about a young boy whose family has moved to Kendal from Savanna-la-mar, Jamaica; he captures Mr. Big, a chicken hawk, joins a secret club, and befriends Baba, a lonely old man. After capturing the hawk in order to join the club, Jim rejects club membership and arranges a new life for the hawk.
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Copyright not evaluated
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Public access
Subject--Topic
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Book jackets
Author
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Palmer, C. Everard
Contributor
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Lynch, Lorenzo, 1932-
Publisher
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Bobbs-Merrill
Place of Publication
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Indianapolis (Ind.)
Date of Publication
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1972
Form
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Illustrated works
Color
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Color
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Collection
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H.D. Carberry Collection of Caribbean Studies
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University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)
Repository Collection Type
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Rare Books
Repository Location
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Richard J. Daley Library
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