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Jump into the sky

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Author:
Pearsall, Shelley
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Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 13
Lexile measure:
940L
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CHILDREN FICTION Pearsall, S.
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Description
In 1945, thirteen-year-old Levi is sent to find the father he has not seen in three years, going from Chicago, to segregated North Carolina, and finally to Pendleton, Oregon, where he learns that his father's unit, the all-Black 555th paratrooper battalion, will never see combat but finally has a mission. Includes historical notes.
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African Americans
African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
Fathers and sons
Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
Historical fiction
Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
History
Juvenile Fiction
Juvenile Literature
Prejudices
Prejudices -- Juvenile fiction
Segregation
Segregation -- Juvenile fiction
United States -- History -- World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
United States. -- Army. -- Parachute Infantry Battalion, 555th -- Juvenile fiction
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ISBN:
9780375836992
9780375895487
9780375936999
9780440421405
9780449014059
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.8, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
940L
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