The Legend of Bass Reeves: Being the True and Fictional Account of the Most Valiant Marshal in the West
by Gary Paulsen
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2006
Word Count 35,380
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 107902, 6 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Slaves--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Law & Crime
- Texas--History--19th century--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Biographical | United States
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Reeves, Bass--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Reeves, Bass--Juvenile fiction
- Oklahoma--History--19th century--Fiction
- Slaves--Fiction
- United States marshals--Juvenile fiction
- United States marshals--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Texas--History--19th century--Fiction
- Oklahoma--History--19th century--Juvenile fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 1
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2007
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