Black hands, white sails : the story of African-American whalers
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Published
New York : Scholastic Press, [1999].
Physical Desc
xxiv, 152 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 5
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| Alamosa Public Library - YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION | YA 381.5 MCK | On Shelf |
| Canon City Public Library - JUVENILE NONFICTION | J 338.3 McK | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Scholastic Press, [1999].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 8, 5 Points
Level 8, 5 Points
Lexile measure
1130
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p.144-147) and index.
Description
A history of African-American whalers between 1730 and 1880, describing their contributions to the whaling industry and their role in the abolitionist movement.
Target Audience
1130,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,8.0,5.0,34760
Study Program Information
Reading Counts RC,High School,9,7,Quiz: 17151,Guided reading level: NR.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McKissack, P., & McKissack, F. (1999). Black hands, white sails: the story of African-American whalers . Scholastic Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McKissack, Pat, 1944- and Fredrick. McKissack. 1999. Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers. Scholastic Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McKissack, Pat, 1944- and Fredrick. McKissack. Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers Scholastic Press, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McKissack, Pat, and Fredrick McKissack. Black Hands, White Sails: The Story of African-American Whalers Scholastic Press, 1999.
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