Genres
Lexile
L
Publication
Lee & Low Books (2004), 32 pages
Description
Presents a picture book biography of Clayton "Peg Leg" Bates, an African American who lost his leg in a factory accident at the age of twelve and went on to become a world-famous tap dancer.
Awards
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Children's Picture — 2006)
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award (Nominee — Picture Books — 2006)
Florida Literacy Association Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2006)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Children's Book Award — 2007)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2004
ISBN
1584301708 / 9781584301707
DDC/MDS
| 792.7 |
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