Roots: the saga of an American family
(Media Player)
Author:
Contributors:
Published:
[North Kingstown, R.I.] : [Chagrin Falls, Ohio] : Sound Library/BBC Audiobooks America ;, [2007].
Format:
Media Player
Edition:
Complete and unabridged ; thirtieth anniv. edition.
Physical Desc:
1 audio media player (30 hr.) : digital ; 9 x 6 cm + 1 AAA battery
Lexile measure:
1330L
Status:
Description
The author shares the saga of an African American family that extends from his ancestor Kunta Kinte, an African brought to mid-eighteenth-century America as a slave, to himself.
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Location
Call Number
Status
North Haven Adult Playaway
Playaway 929.2 Haley, Alex
On Shelf
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781602527881, 1602527881
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.4, 48 Points
Level 7.4, 48 Points
Lexile measure:
1330
Notes
General Note
Requires headphones.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Avery Brooks ; special introduction by Michael Eric Dyson.
Description
The author shares the saga of an African American family that extends from his ancestor Kunta Kinte, an African brought to mid-eighteenth-century America as a slave, to himself.
System Details
Playaway Digital Audio.
Awards
Pulitzer Prize, 1977.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Haley, A., Brooks, A., & Dyson, M. E. (2007). Roots: the saga of an American family. Complete and unabridged ; thirtieth anniv. edition. Sound Library/BBC Audiobooks America.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Haley, Alex, Avery, Brooks and Michael Eric, Dyson. 2007. Roots: The Saga of an American Family. Sound Library/BBC Audiobooks America.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Haley, Alex, Avery, Brooks and Michael Eric, Dyson, Roots: The Saga of an American Family. Sound Library/BBC Audiobooks America, 2007.
MLA Citation (style guide)Haley, Alex,, et al. Roots: The Saga of an American Family. Complete and unabridged ; thirtieth anniv. edition. Sound Library/BBC Audiobooks America, 2007.
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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Grouped Work ID:
0e168e30-cce8-24b6-bc5b-325999ffa5c5
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