| They Came in Chains: The Story of the Slave Ships Contributor(s): Meltzer, Milton (Author) |
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ISBN: 076140967X ISBN-13: 9780761409670 Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing OUR PRICE: $37.80 Product Type: Library Binding Published: January 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General |
| Dewey: 382.44 |
| LCCN: 98047456 |
| Lexile Measure: 1170 |
| Series: Great Journeys |
| Physical Information: 0.51" H x 8.36" W x 10.3" (1.12 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 2750 Reading Level: 8.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Among the authors of this highly acclaimed series are Laura Ingalls Wilder Award winner Milton Meltzer, Coretta Scott King Award winner James Haskins and noted author Raymond Bial. The series itself focuses on major population shifts in America and the driving forces behind them. The authors' vivid accounts are given additional immediacy with the inclusion of excerpts from diaries, newspaper articles and letters. |