Your life matters
(Book)

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Author
Singleton, Chris, 1972-
Contributors
Barron, Taylor, illustrator.
Published
Fresno, California : Bushel & Peck Books, [2020].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Status
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Oliver La Farge - Children's Picture Books
Fiction Singleton, C
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Published
Fresno, California : Bushel & Peck Books, [2020].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Lexile measure
520

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Description
Confronted with daily racism, Black children are encouraged and supported by artists, athletes, writers, performers, and leaders who tell them that their lives matter. Includes brief biographies of the famous people featured in the illustrations.
Target Audience
Ages: 5-8.
Target Audience
Grades: K-3.
Target Audience
520L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 69 (high),Semantic demand: 95 (very high),Syntactic demand: 66 (high),Structure demand: 71 (high),Lexile
Awards
NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young Children, 2022.

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LC Subjects
Achievement motivation -- Juvenile fiction.
African American children -- Juvenile fiction.
Black lives matter movement -- Juvenile fiction.
Children, Black -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Fiction.
Instructional and educational works.
Picture books.
Racism against Black people -- Juvenile fiction.
Self-esteem -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Achievement motivation -- Fiction.
African American children -- Fiction.
Black lives matter movement -- Fiction.
Children, Black -- Fiction.
Picture books.
Racism -- Fiction.
Self-esteem -- Fiction.