Harlem's little blackbird / words by Renée Watson ; pictures by Christian Robinson.
By: Watson, Renée [author.]
Contributor(s): Robinson, Christian [illustrator.]
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TextPublisher: New York : Random House, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Edition: First editionDescription: [32] pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780375869730; 0375869735; 9780375969737; 037596973XSubject(s): Mills, Florence, 1896-1927 -- Juvenile literature | African American singers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Singers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Picture books. Awards: Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Elementary Level Honoree, 2013Summary: 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.
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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.
AD770L lexile
Sentence length: 4 (hard) Word frequency: 3 (medium) Lexile.
Accelerated Reader AR Lower Grades 4.4 0.5 quiz: 155069.
Reading Counts RC K-2 3.70 2.0 quiz: 61357.
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, Elementary Level Honoree, 2013
