When birds could talk & bats could sing : the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends
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Author
Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002.
Contributors
Moser, Barry.
Published
New York : Blue Sky Press, ©1996.
Format
Book
ISBN
0590473727 :
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Lexile measure
620L
Status
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Le Sueur Public Library - Junior Nonfiction
Junior 398.24 Hamilto
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Published
New York : Blue Sky Press, ©1996.
Language
English
ISBN
0590473727 :
Lexile measure
620

Notes

Description
A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on those African American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War.
Target Audience
620L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 62 (high),Semantic demand: 95 (very high),Syntactic demand: 87 (very high),Structure demand: 85 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.9,1,13754.

Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Folklore.
Junior literature.
Other Subjects
Birds -- Folklore.
Folklore -- Southern States.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, V., & Moser, B. (1996). When birds could talk & bats could sing: the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends . Blue Sky Press.

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

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002 and Barry. Moser. 1996. When Birds Could Talk & Bats Could Sing: The Adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and Their Friends. New York: Blue Sky Press.

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

Hamilton, Virginia, 1934-2002 and Barry. Moser. When Birds Could Talk & Bats Could Sing: The Adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and Their Friends New York: Blue Sky Press, 1996.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Hamilton, V. and Moser, B. (1996). When birds could talk & bats could sing: the adventures of bruh sparrow, sis wren, and their friends. New York: Blue Sky Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Hamilton, Virginia, and Barry Moser. When Birds Could Talk & Bats Could Sing: The Adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and Their Friends Blue Sky Press, 1996.

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