Child of the Dream: A Memoir of 1963
by Sharon Robinson
An incredible memoir from Sharon Robinson about the pivotal year of the civil rights... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2019
Word Count 48,972
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 740L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 504182, 7 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- History
- 20th century
- Family
- Robinson, Sharon
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Stamford (Conn.)--Race relations--History--20th century
- Connecticut
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Topics)
- Civil rights
- African American girls
- African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century
- Coming of age
- Stamford (Conn.)--Race relations--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972--Family--Juvenile literature
- Teenage girls--Stamford (Conn.)--Biography
- African Americans--Stamford (Conn.)--Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Adolescence
- Robinson, Jackie
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Teenage girls
- Childhood and youth
- Stamford (Conn.)
- Robinson, Sharon, 1950---Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature
- Coming of age--Connecticut--Stamford--Juvenile literature
- Race relations
- Robinson, Sharon, 1950-
- African American girls--Connecticut--Stamford--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Stamford
- African Americans
- Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972--Family
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- Black History Month Books
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2020
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