Book
Harlem's little blackbird / words by Renée Watson ; pictures by Christian Robinson.
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]
- Copyright: ©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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| Genre: | Picture books. Picture books for children. Picture books for children. Picture books for children. Biographies. Juvenile works. |
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Public Library | JB MILLS (Text) | 000161489 | Children's Library -- Biography | Available | - |
Author Notes
Harlem's Little Blackbird : The Story of Florence Mills
REN E WATSON is the author of the children's picture book, A Place Where Hurricanes Happen (Random House, June 2010), which was featured on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. Her middle grade novel, What Momma Left Me debuted as the New Voice for 2010 in middle grade fiction by The Independent Children's Booksellers Association. Reneehas worked as a teaching-artist for more than 10 years, teaching creative writing and theater to elementary, middle, and high school students. She also uses writing and drama therapy to work with youth and adults. Renee lives in New York, NY. Christian Robinson is "one of the most exciting children's book artists working today," according to the New York Times . He received a Caldecott Honor for Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena, which was also a Newbery Medal winner and a New York Times Bestseller. He also illustrated Rain! by Linda Ashman, winner of the Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Award, and Josephine by Patricia Hruby Powell, recipient of a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor and a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor. He lives in San Francisco. Learn more at TheArtOfFun.com.
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