Precious and the Boo Hag by Patricia C. McKissack and Onawumi Jean Moss, ill. by Kyrsten Brooker. New York: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2005. ISBN: 9780689851940

Annotation: Tells of a young girl’s courage when left home alone, with use of slave dialect, such as, “”Aine no such thing”, illustrated with humour

  Media: collage and oil paints

  Rating: 4Q/3P

lss  August/2009