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Little legends: exceptional men in black history
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Author:
Harrison, Vashti,
Contributors:
Johnson, Kwesi, author.
Published:
New York, NY : Little, Brown and Company, ©2019.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
86 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Rating:
Ages 8-12.
Status:
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J 305.38 HAR

Description

Profiles thirty-five prominent men in African American history, including James Armistead Lafayette, Thurgood Marshall, Alvin Ailey, and Leland Melvin.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African American men -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316475143
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 7.6, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1080

Notes

General Note
Kwesi Johnson https://lccn.loc.gov/no2019167977.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Profiles thirty-five prominent men in African American history, including James Armistead Lafayette, Thurgood Marshall, Alvin Ailey, and Leland Melvin.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.
Target Audience
1080L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,7.6,2,506893

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APA Citation (style guide)

Harrison, V., & Johnson, K. (2019). Little legends: exceptional men in black history. Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Harrison, Vashti and Kwesi, Johnson. 2019. Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History. Little, Brown and Company.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Harrison, Vashti and Kwesi, Johnson, Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History. Little, Brown and Company, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Harrison, Vashti, and Kwesi Johnson. Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History. Little, Brown and Company, 2019.

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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