Interest Level
Grades 6 - 8
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 7.2
Lexile Measure®: Not Available
DRA: Not Available
Guided Reading: NR
Genre
- General Poetry
Theme/Subject
- Literature
- Literature Appreciation
- City Life
- African
- African American
- Music
- Tolerance and Acceptance
- Travel and Vacations
- Prejudice and Tolerance Experiences
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About This Book
This book presents a selection of some of the greatest poems of the Harlem Renaissance era by Langston Hughes. Topics such as African heritage, segregation, music, and travel are addressed.About the Authors or Illustrators
Langston Hughes wrote more than 60 books, including poems, novels, short stories, plays, and children's poetry books such as The Dream Keepers. He was the first African American to support himself as a writer, and he wrote from his own experience.
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