Journey to Jo'burg: A South African Story
by Beverley Naidoo and Eric Velasquez
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- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 1985
Word Count 10,547
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 760L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 369, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Tales from South Africa
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Eric Velasquez
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Book Readings 1
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Awards & Distinctions 2
The Josette Frank Award, 1943-2024
Winner, 1987
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1986
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