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I Have Heard of a Land

by Floyd Cooper

Picture book · ages 5–9 · grades K–4 · 620L

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Why we'd hand it over

A quiet, visually stunning corrective to the lily-white frontier myth — Cooper's watercolors and the child narrator's calm determination make this the most memorable introduction to Black land ownership and the Land Run.

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