A long time coming : a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama
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Author
Shepard, Ray Anthony,
Contributors
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
Published
New York : Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
333 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 6
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Violence against -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- Juvenile literature.
Racism -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
Young adult literature.
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African Americans -- Violence against.
Racism.

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Published
New York : Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 7.5, 6 Points
Lexile measure
1050

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Meticulously researched and drawn from numerous primary sources, this biography-in-verse tells the story of racism in the U.S. through six important Black Americans from different eras who struggled for justice, chronicling how much — and how little — racism has changed since our country’s founding.
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1050L,Lexile

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shepard, R. A., & Christie, R. G. (2023). A long time coming: a lyrical biography of race in America from Ona Judge to Barack Obama (First edition.). Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shepard, Ray Anthony and R. Gregory Christie. 2023. A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama. Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Shepard, Ray Anthony and R. Gregory Christie. A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shepard, Ray Anthony,, and R. Gregory Christie. A Long Time Coming: A Lyrical Biography of Race in America From Ona Judge to Barack Obama First edition., Calkins Creek, and imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, 2023.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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