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Harlem's little blackbird Cover Image Book Book

Harlem's little blackbird / words by Renée Watson ; pictures by Christian Robinson.

Watson, Renée, (author.). Robinson, Christian, (illustrator.).

Summary:

A tribute to lesser-known Harlem Renaissance performer Florence Mills includes coverage of her youth as a child of former slaves, her singing and dancing performances that inspired songs and entire plays, and the struggles with racism that prompted her advocacy of all-black theater and musicals.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780375869730
  • ISBN: 0375869735
  • ISBN: 9780375969737
  • ISBN: 037596973X
  • Physical Description: Unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2012]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
AD770L lexile.
Sentence length: 4 (hard) Word frequency: 3 (medium) Lexile.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR Lower Grades 4.4 0.5 quiz: 155069.
Reading Counts RC K-2 3.70 2.0 quiz: 61357.
Awards Note:
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Elementary Level Honoree, 2013

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Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Homer Public Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library JB MILLS (Text) 000161489 Children's Library -- Biography Available -

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