Ruth Turk
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
An African-American child tells about various elements of his heritage such as slavery, family traditions, foods, and clothing as well as about outstanding African-Americans in history.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
1040L
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the legendary film star, from his impoverished childhood in England through his years of success in motion pictures in the United States to his exile in 1952.