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A girl like me
(Picture Book)

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Contributors:
Crews, Nina, illustrator.
Published:
Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, 2020.
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 0.5
Lexile measure:
620L
Rating:
620L
Status:
Carmichael Children's Area
PICTURE BOOK Johnson, A.
Central Kids Place
PICTURE BOOK Johnson, A.
Elk Grove Kids' Place
PICTURE BOOK Johnson, A.
Description
AudiseeĀ® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! "[A] rallying cry for girls to reject limitations others might place on them and their dreams."-starred,The Horn Book Magazine "Once I dreamed I swam / the ocean / and saw everything deep, cool / and was part of the waves. / I swam on by the people / onshore / hollering, / 'A girl like you needs to / stay out of the water / and be dry / like everyone else.'" Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews's distinctive photocollage illustrations to celebrate girls of color. "[A] rallying cry for girls to reject limitations others might place on them and their dreams."-starred, The Horn Book Magazine "An excellent addition for all collections."-School Library Journal "A book to inspire the next diverse generation of girls to keep working toward breaking glass ceilings . . ."-Kirkus Reviews "[A] celebration of individuality, guts, and sisterhood."-Publishers Weekly
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Format:
Picture Book
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781541557772
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 3, 0.5 Points
Lexile measure:
620

Notes

Target Audience
620L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 77 (high),Semantic demand: 64 (high),Syntactic demand: 98 (very high),Structure demand: 73 (high),Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Johnson, A., & Crews, N. (2020). A girl like me. Minneapolis, Millbrook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Angela, 1961- and Nina, Crews. 2020. A Girl Like Me. Minneapolis, Millbrook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Angela, 1961- and Nina, Crews, A Girl Like Me. Minneapolis, Millbrook Press, 2020.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Johnson, Angela and Nina Crews. A Girl Like Me. Minneapolis, Millbrook Press, 2020.

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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