The people could fly : the picture book
(Book - Regular Print, Child - Picture Book)

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Published
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged)

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Published
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.
Format
Book - Regular Print, Child - Picture Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
480

Notes

General Note
Reprint. Originally published: c1985.
Description
In this retelling of a folktale, a group of slaves, unable to bear their sadness and starvation any longer, calls upon the African magic that allows them to fly away.
Target Audience
AD480L,Lexile,SD
Target Audience
480L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 56 (medium),Semantic demand: 82 (very high),Syntactic demand: 69 (high),Structure demand: 85 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,2.9,0.5,SD,Quiz 83239,English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,2.9,0.5,83239.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades 5-8,2.9,0.5,SD,Quiz 83239,English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, 2005

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LocationFormatCall NumberStatus
Prescott Public Library - JPICTURE - Children's Area - Picture Book CollectionChild - Picture BookHAMILTON, VIRGINIAFind It Now
Del Rio Elementary School Library - NF - Nonfiction BooksBook - Regular Print398.2 HAMFind It Now
Prescott Valley Public Library - JNF - Children's Area - NonfictionBook - Regular PrintJ 398.2 HAMFind It Now

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, V., Dillon, L., & Dillon, D. (2004). The people could fly: the picture book . Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

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

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo. Dillon and Diane. Dillon. 2004. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book. Knopf : Distributed by Random House.

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

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002, Leo. Dillon and Diane. Dillon. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, Leo Dillon, and Diane Dillon. The People Could Fly: The Picture Book Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2004.

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