A long time coming: a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama
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New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, ©2023.
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Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Rating:
1050L
Status:
East Hampton Young Adult Fiction
YA 305.8009 SHE

Description

Meticulously researched and drawn from numerous primary sources, this biography-in-verse tells the story of racism in the U.S. through six important Black Americans from different eras who struggled for justice, chronicling how much and how little racism has changed since our country's founding.

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ISBN:
9781662680663, 166268066X
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 7.5, 6 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-323) and index.
Description
Meticulously researched and drawn from numerous primary sources, this biography-in-verse tells the story of racism in the U.S. through six important Black Americans from different eras who struggled for justice, chronicling how much and how little racism has changed since our country's founding.
Target Audience
1050L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Shepard, R. A., & Christie, R. G. (2023). A long time coming: a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama. First edition. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Shepard, Ray Anthony and R. Gregory Christie. 2023. A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Shepard, Ray Anthony and R. Gregory Christie, A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Shepard, Ray Anthony, and R. Gregory Christie. A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama. First edition. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.

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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