The rock and the river
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Aladdin, 2009.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Aladdin ed.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 22 cm
Status
Main Library - Young Adult
Fiction Magoon, K
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Fiction Magoon, K
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Oliver La Farge - Young Adult
Fiction Magoon, K
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Fiction Magoon, K
1 available
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More Details
Published
New York : Aladdin, 2009.
Edition
1st Aladdin ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 3.9, 8 Points
Level 3.9, 8 Points
Lexile code
HL
Lexile measure
550
Notes
Description
In 1968 Chicago, fourteen-year-old Sam Childs is caught in a conflict between his father's nonviolent approach to seeking civil rights for African Americans and his older brother, who has joined the Black Panther Party.
Target Audience
HL550L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 94 (very high),Semantic demand: 100 (very high),Syntactic demand: 82 (very high),Structure demand: 87 (very high),Lexile
Target Audience
Ages 9-14.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,3.9,8,128762.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction.
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.