Lena and the burning of Greenwood : a Tulsa Race Massacre survival story
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Jenai, Markia, illustrator.
Published
North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone, [2022].
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pages cm.
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Frank Carlson Library - Juvenile Fiction
J FIC Girls
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Published
North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone, [2022].
Format
Book
Street Date
2201
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 3.9, 2 Points

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Twelve-year-old Lena is aware of racism, but she lives a comfortable life in the segregated but relatively wealthy Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma; but on May 31, 1921 racial tensions explode, and men from downtown Tulsa invade Greenwood, set on killing and destroying the district--and as the violence escalates Lena, her parents, and her older sister search desperately for a safe place to hide from the mob.
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Ages 8-12.,Stone Arch Books.
Target Audience
Grades 4-6.,Stone Arch Books.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Smith, N. S., & Jenai, M. (2022). Lena and the burning of Greenwood: a Tulsa Race Massacre survival story . Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Nikki Shannon, 1971- and Markia, Jenai. 2022. Lena and the Burning of Greenwood: A Tulsa Race Massacre Survival Story. Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Nikki Shannon, 1971- and Markia, Jenai. Lena and the Burning of Greenwood: A Tulsa Race Massacre Survival Story Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone, 2022.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Nikki Shannon, and Markia Jenai. Lena and the Burning of Greenwood: A Tulsa Race Massacre Survival Story Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone, 2022.

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