Schomburg : the man who built a library
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Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition., Reinforced trade edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Status
On Shelf
Southside - Children's Picture Books
BIO SCHOMBURG, A
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Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Edition
First edition., Reinforced trade edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 6.9, 1 Points
Lexile measure
1100

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Traces legal clerk Arturo Schomburg's efforts to curate a collection of African books, letters, music, and art.
Target Audience
1100L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,6.9,1,193117.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,7.1,1,193117.

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LC Subjects
African American book collectors -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American historians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Book collectors -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Historians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Puerto Ricans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Schomburg Collection of Negro Literature and History -- Juvenile literature.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, -- 1874-1938 -- Juvenile literature.
Other Subjects
African American book collectors.
African American historians.
African Americans -- Biography.
African Americans -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Book collectors.
Historians.
Puerto Ricans.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, -- 1874-1938.