Fire from the rock
(Book)

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Author
Draper, Sharon M.
Published
New York, NY : Dutton Children's Books, c2007.
Status
On Shelf
Main Library - Teen Fiction
YA Fiction Draper
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Families -- Arkansas -- Fiction.
Little Rock (Ark.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.

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Published
New York, NY : Dutton Children's Books, c2007.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
229 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
MG
Level 5, 9 Points
Lexile measure
760

Notes

Description
In 1957, Sylvia Patterson's life--that of a normal African American teenager--is disrupted by the impending integration of Little Rock's Central High when she is selected to be one of the first black students to attend the previously all white school. Includes author's note and related websites.
Target Audience
4-6
Target Audience
4-8 Medialog, Inc.
Target Audience
830 Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades 5.0 9 quiz: 116591 disk(s): SL1067, SL1147, SL1193, SL1271, SL1272
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC 6-8 5.40 15 quiz: 42082

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Draper, S. M. (2007). Fire from the rock . Dutton Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Draper, Sharon M. 2007. Fire From the Rock. New York, NY: Dutton Children's Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Draper, Sharon M. Fire From the Rock New York, NY: Dutton Children's Books, 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Draper, S. M. (2007). Fire from the rock. New York, NY: Dutton Children's Books.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Draper, Sharon M. Fire From the Rock Dutton Children's Books, 2007.

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