Freedom in Congo Square
(Book)
Contributors
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.
Published
New York, New York : Little Bee Books, [2016].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
670L
Appears on list
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction
976.335
2 available
976.335
2 available
Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction
976.335
1 available
976.335
1 available
Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction
976.335
1 available
976.335
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction | 976.335 | On Shelf |
| San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Nonfiction | 976.335 | On Shelf |
| Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Nonfiction | 976.335 | On Shelf |
| Atascadero Library - Children's Nonfiction | 976.335 | On Shelf |
| Cayucos Library - Children's Nonfiction | 976.335 | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Congo Square (New Orleans, La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Slavery -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.
Congo Square (New Orleans, La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
Slavery -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
New York, New York : Little Bee Books, [2016].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Level 5.4, 1 Points
Lexile measure
670
Notes
Description
Six days a week, slaves labor from sunup to sundown and beyond, but on Sunday afternoons, they gather with free blacks at Congo Square outside New Orleans, free from oppression. Includes foreword about Congo Square by Freddi Williams Evans, glossary, and historical notes.
Target Audience
Elementary Grade
Target Audience
670,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,5.4
Study Program Information
Reading Counts!,3.2
Awards
Coretta Scott King Honor Book, 2017.
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