The red pencil / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans.
"After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316247801
- ISBN: 0316247804
- Physical Description: 308 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Content descriptions
General Note: | A novel in verse. |
Target Audience Note: | HL620L Lexile Decoding demand: 87 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 81 (very high) Structure demand: 88 (very high) Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.2 3 168792. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Refugees > Juvenile fiction. Refugees > Education > Juvenile fiction. Black people > Sudan > Juvenile fiction. Novels in verse > Juvenile literature. Sudan > Juvenile fiction. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | J PINKNEY (Text) | 0001002023800 | JUV Fiction | Available | - |