Betty before X
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Author
Shabazz, Ilyasah,
Contributors
Watson, Renée, author.
Published
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, [2018].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780374306106, 0374306109
Physical Desc
248 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Lexile measure
810L
Rating
810L
Status
Available from Another Library
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Published
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, [2018].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780374306106, 0374306109
Lexile measure
810

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Description
Raised by her aunt until she is six, Betty, who will later marry Malcolm X, joins her mother and stepfamily in 1940s Detroit, where she learns about the civil rights movement.
Target Audience
810L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,4.9,5,193861.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Civil rights movements -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Junior fiction.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
Shabazz, Betty -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
Stepfamilies -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
African Americans -- Fiction.
Civil rights movements -- Fiction.
Detroit (Mich.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Family life -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Shabazz, Betty -- Fiction.
Stepfamilies -- Fiction.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shabazz, I., & Watson, R. (2018). Betty before X (First edition.). Farrar Straus Giroux.

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

Shabazz, Ilyasah and Renée, Watson. 2018. Betty Before X. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux.

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

Shabazz, Ilyasah and Renée, Watson. Betty Before X New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shabazz, Ilyasah,, and Renée Watson. Betty Before X First edition., Farrar Straus Giroux, 2018.

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.