The quickest kid in Clarksville
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Morrison, Frank, 1971- illustrator.
Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2016].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kirwin City Library | J Zietlow, Pat | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American girls -- Tennessee -- Clarksville -- Juvenile fiction.
Clarksville (Tenn.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Parades -- Tennessee -- Clarksville -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
Role models -- Juvenile fiction.
Rudolph, Wilma, -- 1940-1994 -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation -- Tennessee -- Clarksville -- Juvenile fiction.
Clarksville (Tenn.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Parades -- Tennessee -- Clarksville -- Juvenile fiction.
Picture books.
Role models -- Juvenile fiction.
Rudolph, Wilma, -- 1940-1994 -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation -- Tennessee -- Clarksville -- Juvenile fiction.
Bisac Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
African American girls -- Tennessee -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction
Clarksville (Tenn.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Clarksville, (Tenn.) -- Tennessee -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Historical fiction
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Parades -- Tennessee -- Fiction.
Picture books.
Role models -- Fiction
Role models -- Fiction.
Rudolph, Wilma, -- 1940-1994 -- Fiction
Rudolph, Wilma, -- Fiction., -- 1940-1994 -- Fiction.
Segregation -- Tennessee -- Fiction.
African Americans -- Fiction
Clarksville (Tenn.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
Clarksville, (Tenn.) -- Tennessee -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Historical fiction
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Historical fiction.
Parades -- Tennessee -- Fiction.
Picture books.
Role models -- Fiction
Role models -- Fiction.
Rudolph, Wilma, -- 1940-1994 -- Fiction
Rudolph, Wilma, -- Fiction., -- 1940-1994 -- Fiction.
Segregation -- Tennessee -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2016].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Lexile measure
490
Notes
General Note
"A Junior Library Guild selection."--Front flap of dust jacket
Description
Growing up in the segregated town of Clarksville, Tennessee, in the 1960s, Alta's family cannot afford to buy her new sneakers--but she still plans to attend the parade celebrating her hero Wilma Rudolph's three Olympic gold medals.
Target Audience
490L,lexile
Target Audience
Decoding: 3 (medium),Vocabulary: 5 (very hard),Sentences: 3 (medium),Patterns: 5 (very hard),Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,2.9,0.5,179984.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,2.9,0.5,179984.
Awards
2017 Notable Children's Trade Book/Social Studies.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Miller, P. Z., & Morrison, F. (2016). The quickest kid in Clarksville . Chronicle Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Miller, Pat Zietlow and Frank Morrison. 2016. The Quickest Kid in Clarksville. Chronicle Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Miller, Pat Zietlow and Frank Morrison. The Quickest Kid in Clarksville Chronicle Books, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Miller, Pat Zietlow,, and Frank Morrison. The Quickest Kid in Clarksville Chronicle Books, 2016.
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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