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Barcode30293102347890
StatusIn Processing
LocationClark County
Call NoEJB Greg/Easy bio
TitleSeven million steps : the true story of Dick Gregory's Run for the Hungry / written by Derrick Barnes and Christian Gregory ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
AuthorBarnes, Derrick, author.
CollectionJNF Biography
Total Circ0
NumReserves0
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LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc StatusTemp Loc
Clark County30293102347890EJB Greg/Easy bio3/21/2026 In Processing 

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9780063357525 (library binding)
International Standard Book Number 0063357526 (library binding)
Personal Name Barnes, Derrick, author.
Title Statement Seven million steps : the true story of Dick Gregory's Run for the Hungry / written by Derrick Barnes and Christian Gregory ; illustrated by Frank Morrison.
Edition Statement First edition.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York, NY : Amistad Books for Young Readers, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2026.
Physical Description 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 21 x 29 cm.
Summary, Etc. A juvenile illustrated biography recounting the 1976 cross-country run undertaken by comedian and activist Dick Gregory to raise awareness about hunger and poverty in the United States. The book describes his journey from Los Angeles to New York City, his public speaking engagements along the route, and the social issues that motivated the effort. Combining narrative text and artwork, the volume introduces young readers to Gregory's activism and the broader context of food insecurity and economic inequality in the 1970s.
Subject-Personal Name Gregory, Dick Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Comedians United States Biography Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Civil rights workers United States Biography Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Cross-country runners United States Biography Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Poverty United States Juvenile literature.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Running United States Juvenile literature.
Index Term-Genre/Form Biographies.
Index Term-Genre/Form Picture books.
Index Term-Genre/Form Creative nonfiction.
Added Entry, Personal Name Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Added Entry, Personal Name Gregory, Christian, author.

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