Shades of Black
by Sandra L. Pinkney and Myles C. Pinkney
“I am the creamy white frost in vanilla ice cream,” proclaims a light‑skinned... read more
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2000
Word Count 203
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 46100, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Social Studies
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2024
Commended, 2001
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2001
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
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