Sugar Hill : Harlem's historic neighborhood
(Book)

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Author
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Contributors
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
Published
[Chicago, Illinois] : Albert Whitman & Company, 2014.
Format
Book
Status
On Shelf
Port Angeles - E Picture
E WEATHER Caro
1 available

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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction
African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books for children.
Stories in rhyme

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Published
[Chicago, Illinois] : Albert Whitman & Company, 2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.5, 1 Points
Lexile measure
740

Notes

Description
Rhyming text celebrates the Harlem neighborhood that successful African Americans first called home during the 1920s. Includes brief biographies of jazz greats Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Sonny Rollins, and Miles Davis; artists Aaron Douglas and Faith Ringgold; entertainers Lena Horne and the Nicholas Brothers; writer Zora Neale Hurston; civil rights leader W. E. B. DuBois; and lawyer Thurgood Marshall.
Target Audience
Elementary Grade
Target Audience
740,Lexile