Tales of the talented tenth. No. 3, Robert Smalls
(Graphic Novel)
Author
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021].
ISBN
9781682750667, 1682750663, 9781713730859, 1713730855
Lexile measure
HL 290L
Rating
HL290L
Status
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | JB SMALLS | Checked out |
Homewood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J GN TALES OF THE TALENTED TENTH-3 | Checked out |
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora - Teen Graphic Novels | YF GILL TALES V. 3 | On Shelf |
Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - Teen Graphic Novels | TEEN GN B SMALLS | On Shelf |
South Holland Public Library - Young Adult Stacks | YA BIO SMALLS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American legislators -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographical comics.
Biographies.
Comics (Graphic works)
Creative nonfiction.
Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Planter (Steamship) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
African Americans -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Beaufort (S.C.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Biographical comics.
Biographies.
Comics (Graphic works)
Creative nonfiction.
Graphic novels.
Nonfiction comics.
Planter (Steamship) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Planter (Steamship) -- Juvenile literature.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Ship captains -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Smalls, Robert, -- 1839-1915 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2021].
Format
Graphic Novel
Physical Desc
vi, 119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9781682750667, 1682750663, 9781713730859, 1713730855
Lexile code
HL
Lexile measure
290
Notes
General Note
Title proper from front cover.
General Note
"Black history in action. True adventures of amazing African Americans" -- Cover.
General Note
"The true story of the greatest heist of the Civil War: Robert Smalls steals the Confederate Planter!" -- Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 118).
Description
Tells the true story of Robert Smalls, the enslaved African, who pulled off one of the most daring and largest heists of the Civil War. Learn how Robert earns a job working for the C.S.S. Planter, escapes to freedom, goes on to become a first-generation Black politician, and makes history by writing and leading the passage of legislation that led to the United States' first free and compulsory public school system. -- adapted from Amazon.com.
Description
Tells the story of Robert Smalls, a slave steamboat wheelman who navigated past Confederate forts in South Carolina and became one of the Civil War's greatest heroes.
Target Audience
HL290L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 82 (very high),Semantic demand: 99 (very high),Syntactic demand: 49 (medium),Structure demand: 84 (very high),Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gill, J. C. (2021). Tales of the talented tenth (First edition.). Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gill, Joel Christian. 2021. Tales of the Talented Tenth. Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Review Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gill, Joel Christian. Tales of the Talented Tenth Chicago, Illinois: Chicago Review Press, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gill, Joel Christian. Tales of the Talented Tenth First edition., Chicago Review Press, 2021.
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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