Finding Langston

By Lesa Cline-Ransome

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Publisher Holiday House Imprint Holiday House ISBN

9780823439607

Awards and Honors 2019 Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction Winner
2019 Coretta Scott King Award Honor, Author
ALSC Notable Children's Books - 2019
Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - 2019
CCBC Choices 2019 Choice: Fiction for Children
ILA Teachers' Choices - 2019
MRLS Cream of the Crop - 2019
Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth - 2018
CSMCL Best Books - 2018
Kirkus Best Books, Middle-Grade - 2018
NYPL Best Books for Kids - 2018
School Library Journal Best Books - 2018
Horn Book Fanfare - 2018

Finding Langston

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Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Mild Violence

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After eleven-year-old Langston moves with his father from Alabama to Chicago in 1946, he finds comfort in the local library and the poetry of Langston Hughes.

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AR Level 4.5 AR Points 3.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey F Title alpha Finding Langston Category Realistic Fiction Middle Plus Pages Count 112 Genre Fiction Topics Books. Reading. Poetry. Moving households. Bullying. African Americans. Single-parent families. Chicago, Illinois. Libraries. Langston Hughes (1901–1967). SRC Level 4.600000 SRC Points 7.000000 Lexile 760L Trim Size 8 1/4" x 5 1/2" JLG Span Fall Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2018-08-13 JLG Release Date Oct 2018 Minimum grade 5 Maximum grade 8 Reading level Middle Format Print

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Finding Langston

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Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Mild Violence

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Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Violence: Mild Violence

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