The Voice That Challenged a Nation: A Newbery Honor Award Winner Contributor(s): Freedman, Russell (Author) |
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ISBN: 0547480342 ISBN-13: 9780547480343 Publisher: Clarion Books
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 20th Century - Social Science | Discrimination & Race Relations |
Dewey: B |
Age Level: 10-12 |
Grade Level: 5-7 |
Lexile Measure: 1180(Not Available) |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.97" W x 9.98" L (0.98 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 1920's - Chronological Period - 1930's - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 78566 Reading Level: 8.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 2005 Sibert Medal Winner Carefully researched, expertly told, and profusely illustrated with contemporary photographs, this Newbery Honor and Sibert Medal-winning book is a moving account of the life of a talented and determined artist who left her mark on musical and social history. Through her story, Newbery Medal-winning author Russell Freedman, one of today's leading authors of nonfiction for young readers, illuminates the social and political climate of the day and an important chapter in American history. Notes, bibliography, discography, index. |
Contributor Bio(s): Freedman, Russell: - RUSSELL FREEDMAN received the Newbery Medal for Lincoln: A Photobiography. He is also the recipient of three Newbery Honors, a National Humanities Medal, the Sibert Medal, the Orbis Pictus Award, and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, and was selected to give the 2006 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture. Mr. Freedman lives in New York City and travels widely to research his books. |
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