The skin I'm in
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Published:
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 1998.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
171 pages ; 22 cm
Rating:
670L
Status:

Description

Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she looks like.

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East Lyme Public J Fiction
J Flake, Sharon (Skin)
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Meriden Children's Fiction
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0786804440, 0786823925
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 4.1, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
670

Notes

Description
Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she looks like.
Target Audience
670L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG+,4.1,4,32275

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APA Citation (style guide)

Flake, S. G. (1998). The skin I'm in. Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Flake, Sharon G. 1998. The Skin I'm In. Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Flake, Sharon G, The Skin I'm In. Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 1998.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Flake, Sharon G. The Skin I'm In. Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 1998.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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