Book
Maritcha: A Nineteenth-Century American Girl
by Tonya Bolden
- Published
- 2005
- Genre
- Biography
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 7154
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 7.7
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 1190L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 8–17
Based on an actual memoir written by Maritcha Rémond Lyons, who was born and raised in New York City, this poignant story tells what it was like to be a black child born free during the days of slavery.
Collections
ALSC Notables
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780810950450
- ISBN-10
- 0810950456
Tags
ALSC NotablesBiographyHistory-American/U.S. HistoryHistory-SlaveryNonfictionPeople-African AmericanPeople-ChildrenUnited States-New York