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The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, the Great Migration North, Chicago, Illinois, 1919
2000
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3.96
Average Rating
220
Number of Pages
Key Features Description As Nellie Lee and her family experience many changes during the year 1919, she turns to her diary to record her feelings. The family survives lynchings in middle Tennessee, a move to Chicago, and race riots with dignity and love. As Nellie Lee and her family experience many changes during the year 1919, she turns to her diary to record her feelings. The family survives lynchings in middle Tennessee, a move to Chicago, and race riots with dignity and love. Product Details Item #: NTS952911 9780439529112 Paperback Book 224 Historical Fiction, Diaries and Journals 6 - 8 Lexile® 760L Guided Reading GR Level V DRA 40 - 50 ... ACR 4.9 Show Less Show More Key Features Item #: NTS952911 9780439529112 Paperback Book 224 Historical Fiction, Diaries and Journals 6 - 8 Lexile® 760L Guided Reading GR Level V DRA 40 - 50 ... ACR 4.9
Avg Rating
3.96
Number of Ratings
2,884
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Patricia C. McKissack
Patricia C. McKissack
Author · 63 books
Patricia C. McKissack was the Newbery Honor, Coretta Scott King Award-winning author of The Dark-Thirty and Porch Lies an ALA Notable Book. She collaborated with Jerry Pinkney on Goin' Someplace Special (Coretta Scott King Award winner) and Mirandy and Brother Wind (Coretta Scott King Award winner and Caldecott Honor Book).
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