Bird in a box
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670L
Rating:
670L
Status:
Richard B Harrison - Juvenile Fiction - Does Not Circulate
J PINKNEY

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Published:
New York : Little, Brown, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
278 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780316074032, 0316074039
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.2, 6 Points
Lexile measure:
670

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274).
Description
In 1936, three children meet at the Mercy Home for Negro Orphans in New York State, and while not all three are orphans, they are all dealing with grief and loss which together, along with the help of a sympathetic staff member and the boxing matches of Joe Louis, they manage to overcome. Includes author's notes.
Target Audience
670L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Pinkney, A. D. (2011). Bird in a box. First edition. Little, Brown.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis. 2011. Bird in a Box. Little, Brown.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis, Bird in a Box. Little, Brown, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Pinkney, Andrea Davis. Bird in a Box. First edition. Little, Brown, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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