Interest Level
Grades 1 - 4
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 2.5
Lexile Measure®: Not Available
DRA: 18-20
Guided Reading: J
Genre
- General Fiction
Theme/Subject
- Great Depression
- Farm and Ranch Life
- Extended Families
- African American
Reading Quiz Programs
About This Book
A rhythmical, richly lyrical, counting rhyme filled with heart-warming memories abut the author's mother, her uncle and their life on their grandparents' farm during the Depression. The beautiful pencil illustrations, highlighted in color, capture all the warmth and endearing innocences of a bygone era.About the Authors or Illustrators
Children's author Angela Shelf Medearis started writing to make sure young African Americans could see themselves reflected in the books they read. Medearis currently directs Book Boosters, a multicultural program that concentrates on the reading of creative writing and drama.
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