Tell All the Children Our Story: Memories and Mementos of Being Young and Black in America Contributor(s): Bolden, Tonya (Author) |
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ISBN: 0810944960 ISBN-13: 9780810944961 Publisher: Harry N. Abrams OUR PRICE: $22.06 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2002 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In a warm, personal voice, Tonya Bolden explores what it has meant to be young and black in America. From the first recorded birth of a black child in Jamestown, through the Revolution, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the fight for civil rights, right on up to our own time, Bolden brings to light how black children have worked and played, suffered and rejoiced. 127 illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General |
Dewey: 973.049 |
LCCN: 2001001353 |
Lexile Measure: 1130 |
Physical Information: 0.71" H x 8.88" W x 10.26" (1.65 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 58190 Reading Level: 7.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Tonya Bolden explores what it has meant to be young and black in America from the 17th century to the present. From the settlement of Jamestown (where the birth of the first black child is recorded) to the Revolution to the Civil War and the Restoration to the fight for civil rights to today, Bolden brings to light how black children worked and played, suffered and rejoiced. |