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Jazz owls: a novel of the Zoot Suit Riots
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Contributors:
Gutierrez, Rudy, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Atheneum, [2018].
Physical Desc:
179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure:
1300L
Status:
Elk Grove Teen Area
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In early 1940s Los Angeles, Mexican Americans Marisela and Lorena work in canneries all day then jitterbug with sailors all night with their zoot suit wearing younger brother, Ray, as escort until the night racial violence leads to murder. Includes historical note.

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Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781534409439, 9781534409446
Accelerated Reader:
MG+
Level 6.8, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1300

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 178).
Description
In early 1940s Los Angeles, Mexican Americans Marisela and Lorena work in canneries all day then jitterbug with sailors all night with their zoot suit wearing younger brother, Ray, as escort until the night racial violence leads to murder. Includes historical note.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Engle, M., & Gutierrez, R. (2018). Jazz owls: a novel of the Zoot Suit Riots. First edition. New York, Atheneum.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Engle, Margarita and Rudy, Gutierrez. 2018. Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots. New York, Atheneum.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Engle, Margarita and Rudy, Gutierrez, Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots. New York, Atheneum, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Engle, Margarita, and Rudy Gutierrez. Jazz Owls: A Novel of the Zoot Suit Riots. First edition. New York, Atheneum, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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