Harlem's Little Blackbird: The Story of Florence Mills

by Renée Watson

Hardcover, 2012

Status

Available

Tags

AFRICAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN, WOMEN AND GIRLS, JUSTICE, biography, PICTURE BOOK, music, 3 - 7 years

Publication

Random House Books for Young Readers (2012), 40 pages

Awards

Carter G. Woodson Book Award (Honor Book — 2013)
Marion Vannett Ridgway Award (Honor — 2013)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Five to Nine — 2013)
Capitol Choices Noteworthy Book for Children and Teens (2013)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2013)

Language

English

Original language

English

ISBN

0375869735 / 9780375869730

Barcode

607

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