Interest Level
Grades 7 - 9
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 8.1
Lexile Measure®: 810
DRA: Not Available
Guided Reading: Not Available
Genre
- Fables, Folk Tales and Myths
- Historical Fiction
- Multicultural
- Songs and Lyrics
Theme/Subject
- Changes and New Experiences
- African American History
- Confronting and Resolving Fears
- American History
- Civil War Period and Reconstruction
- American Civil War
- Slavery, Underground Railroad, Abolition
- Civil Rights Movement
- African American
- Tolerance and Acceptance
- Prejudice and Tolerance Experiences
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
Six true stories about slaves and slavery by a noted African-American scholar and Newbery Honor author.About the Authors or Illustrators
The need to know more about his individual past led Julius Lester to begin studying slavery. His first book for children was To Be a Slave.
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