You can fly : the Tuskegee Airmen
(Book)
Contributors
Weatherford, Jeffery Boston, illustrator.
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction | j811.6 W3626y | On Hold Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American air pilots -- History -- Juvenile poetry.
Poetry.
Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.) -- Juvenile poetry.
United States. -- Army Air Forces. -- Fighter Squadron, 99th -- History -- Juvenile poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Juvenile poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile poetry.
Poetry.
Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.) -- Juvenile poetry.
United States. -- Army Air Forces. -- Fighter Squadron, 99th -- History -- Juvenile poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Juvenile poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Juvenile poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile poetry.
Other Subjects
African American air pilots -- History -- Poetry.
Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.) -- Poetry.
United States. -- Army Air Forces. -- Fighter Squadron, 99th -- History -- Poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Poetry.
Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.) -- Poetry.
United States. -- Army Air Forces. -- Fighter Squadron, 99th -- History -- Poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- Poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Western Front -- Poetry.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American -- Poetry.
More Details
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
80 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Reading Level
LG
Level 6, 1 Points
Level 6, 1 Points
Lexile measure
910
Notes
General Note
Poems.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-78).
Bibliography
Includes filmography (pages 79-80).
Citation/References
Booklist,,4/1/2016
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Kirkus Reviews,,2/15/2016
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Publishers Weekly,,3/7/2016
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School Library Journal,,2/2016
Description
This history in verse celebrates the story of the Tuskegee Airmen: pioneering African-American pilots who triumphed in the skies and past the color barrier.
Target Audience
Middle School
Target Audience
910,Lexile
Target Audience
Grades 4-6.
Target Audience
5-8.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,6.0
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Weatherford, C. B., & Weatherford, J. B. (2016). You can fly: the Tuskegee Airmen . Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Jeffery Boston, Weatherford. 2016. You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- and Jeffery Boston, Weatherford. You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Weatherford, Carole Boston, and Jeffery Boston Weatherford. You Can Fly: The Tuskegee Airmen Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2016.
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