Beautiful blackbird
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2003].
ISBN
9780689847318, 0689847319
Lexile measure
540L
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Status
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens
J TALES FOLK AFRICA BYAN
1 available
J TALES FOLK AFRICA BYAN
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 2nd Floor - Kids & Teens | J TALES FOLK AFRICA BYAN | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 398.2096 BRY | On Shelf |
| Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | J FOLKLORE ZAMBIA BRYAN | On Shelf |
| Bloomingdale Public Library - Kids Picture Books | J E BRY | On Shelf |
| Broadview Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | EASY BRY | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Kids Picture Books | E FAIRY TALES/BRYAN A | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2003].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780689847318, 0689847319
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.7, 1 Points
Level 3.7, 1 Points
Lexile measure
540
Notes
General Note
"Adapted from a tale from 'The Ila-speaking people from Northern Rhodesia' (now known as Zambia) by Edwin W. Smith and Andrew M. Dale. University Books: New Hyde Park, New York, 1968. vol. 2, pp. 350-51"--Colophon.
Description
In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew."
Target Audience
540L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 56 (medium),Semantic demand: 67 (high),Syntactic demand: 89 (very high),Structure demand: 82 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.7,0.5,66794.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,K-2,2.8,1,Quiz: 34593,Guided reading level: J.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Award, Illustrator, 2004.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bryan, A. (2003). Beautiful blackbird (First edition.). Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bryan, Ashley. 2003. Beautiful Blackbird. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bryan, Ashley. Beautiful Blackbird Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bryan, Ashley. Beautiful Blackbird First edition., Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003.
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