A Song for Harlem
by Patricia C. McKissack and Gordon C. James
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2007
Word Count 9,829
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 116580, 1 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- 20th century
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Robinson, A'Lelia Walker
- African Americans
- History
- Harlem Renaissance--Fiction
- Harlem Renaissance
- Hurston, Zora Neale
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- Friendship
- Historical fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Lists With This Book
- Writers and Writing
- African American Heritage and Culture
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