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Melody : no ordinary sound  Cover Image Book Book

Melody : no ordinary sound / by Denise Lewis Patrick ; illustrations by Blake Morrow.

Patrick, Denise Lewis, (author.). Morrow, Blake, (illustrator.). Patrick, Denise Lewis. Abridgement of (work): No ordinary sound. (Added Author).

Summary:

Melody is excited to sing her first solo and gleans inspiration from her brother's love of Motown and the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., but it soon becomes clear that things in the country are not fair for African Americans like her.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781683371403
  • ISBN: 1683371402
  • Physical Description: 135 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
  • Edition: Abridged edition.
  • Publisher: Middleton, WI, U.S.A. : American Girl, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"1964."
"1"--Spine.
Target Audience Note:
650L Lexile
Subject: African American girls > Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements > Juvenile fiction.
Music > Juvenile fiction.
Nineteen sixties > Juvenile fiction.
Singing > Juvenile fiction.
Discrimination > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Detroit (Mich.) > Juvenile fiction.
Detroit (Mich.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Detroit (Mich.)
Genre: Children's stories.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
North Kansas City Public Library J AMERICAN (Text) 0001002426276 JUV Fiction Available -


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