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Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books)

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message 1: by Jack (last edited Jul 19, 2015 03:35PM) (new) - rated it 4 stars

Jul 18, 2015 04:40PM

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Coretta Scott King Book Honor, Illustrator
Christian Robinson Illustrator.
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award, Honor
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, Nonfiction Honor
Parent's Choice Award
Wall Street Journal's 10 Best Children's Books of the Year List
Bologna Ragazzi Nonfiction Honor 2014

Good addition for books that support a theme self-expression barriers to African-Americans. It does capture some of Ms. Baker's complexity for a younger audience.

Age Range: 7 - 10 years
Grade Level: 2 - 5
Lexile Measure: 790L

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