The Rock and the River
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Kids Awards | KIDS AWARDS MAGOON | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Black Panther Party -- Fiction.
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
Brothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Black Panther Party -- Fiction.
Black Panther Party -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
Brothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
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Format
Book
Language
English
UPC
DLW69431
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 3.9, 8 Points
Level 3.9, 8 Points
Notes
Description
In 1968 Chicago, fourteen-year-old Sam Childs is caught in a conflict between his father's nonviolent approach to seeking civil rights for African Americans and his older brother, who has joined the Black Panther Party.
Target Audience
Ages 9-14.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning,MG+,3.9,8.
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
Awards
John Steptoe Award for New Talent, author, 2010.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Magoon, K. (2009). The Rock and the River (1st Aladdin ed.). Aladdin.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Magoon, Kekla. 2009. The Rock and the River. Aladdin.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Magoon, Kekla. The Rock and the River Aladdin, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Magoon, Kekla. The Rock and the River 1st Aladdin ed., Aladdin, 2009.
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