Ellen's broom
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Author
Lyons, Kelly Starling.
Contributors
Minter, Daniel.
Published
New York, NY : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780399250033, 0399250034
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Rating
AD610L
Status
Available from Another Library
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Published
New York, NY : G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012.
Language
English
ISBN
9780399250033, 0399250034
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
610

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Description
Ellen has always known that the broom hanging on her family's cabin wall is a special symbol of her parents' wedding during slave days, so she proudly carries it to the courthouse when the marriage becomes legal.
Target Audience
AD610L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 79 (high),Semantic demand: 85 (very high),Syntactic demand: 87 (very high),Structure demand: 88 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,4.5,0.5,148129.

Subjects

LC Subjects
African American families -- Juvenile fiction.
African Americans -- Marriage customs and rites -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Picture books.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Brooms and brushes -- Fiction.
Marriage -- Fiction.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, K. S., & Minter, D. (2012). Ellen's broom . G. P. Putnam's Sons.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, Kelly Starling and Daniel. Minter. 2012. Ellen's Broom. New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, Kelly Starling and Daniel. Minter. Ellen's Broom New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lyons, Kelly Starling., and Daniel Minter. Ellen's Broom G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2012.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.