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86 pp.
| Candlewick
| August, 2006
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TradeISBN 0-7636-2047-5$22.99
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This book examines the lives and accomplishments of five relatively unknown individuals who have made significant artistic contributions to their communities. A Chinese opera singer, a boat builder, a corona maker, a weaver, and a costumed Mardi Gras performer tell their own stories. Enhanced with photographs, this book celebrates the unique skills and artistic endeavors of unsung people. Reading list.