Ellen's broom
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Kids Easy | E Lyons | On Shelf |
| Main Library - Kids Easy | E Lyons | On Shelf |
| Southeast - Kids Easy | E Lyons | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American families -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Marriage customs and rites -- Juvenile fiction.
Brooms and brushes -- Juvenile fiction.
Coretta Scott King (illustrator) Honor book -- 2013.
Marriage -- Juvenile fiction.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Marriage customs and rites -- Juvenile fiction.
Brooms and brushes -- Juvenile fiction.
Coretta Scott King (illustrator) Honor book -- 2013.
Marriage -- Juvenile fiction.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
More Details
Published
New York, NY : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
LG
Level 4.5, 1 Points
Level 4.5, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure
610
Notes
Description
Ellen has always known that the broom hanging on her family's cabin wall is a special symbol of her parents' wedding during slave days, so she proudly carries it to the courthouse when the marriage becomes legal.
Awards
Coretta Scott King (illustrator) Honor book, 2013
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lyons, K. S., & Minter, D. (2012). Ellen's broom . G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lyons, Kelly Starling and Daniel, Minter. 2012. Ellen's Broom. G. P. Putnam's Sons.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lyons, Kelly Starling and Daniel, Minter. Ellen's Broom G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lyons, Kelly Starling., and Daniel Minter. Ellen's Broom G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012.
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