Steamboat school : inspired by a true story, St. Louis, Missouri: 1847
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Author
Contributors
Husband, Ron, illustrator.
Published
Los Angeles ; Disney-Hyperion, 2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 x 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
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PICTURE BOOK
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Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
1 available
PICTURE BOOK
1 available
Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book
PICTURE BOOK
1 available
PICTURE BOOK
1 available
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San Luis Obispo Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book | PICTURE BOOK | On Shelf |
Arroyo Grande Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book | PICTURE BOOK | On Shelf |
Atascadero Library - Children's Fiction - Picture Book | PICTURE BOOK | On Shelf |
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Published
Los Angeles ; Disney-Hyperion, 2016.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 4.2, 1 Points
Level 4.2, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
"Inspired by a true story."
General Note
"St. Louis, Missouri: 1847."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
In 1847 St. Louis, Missouri, when a new law against educating African Americans forces Reverend John to close his school, he finds an ingenious solution to the new state law by moving his school to a steamboat in the Mississippi River. Includes author's note on Reverend John Berry Meachum, a minister, entrepreneur, and educator who fought tirelessly for the rights of African Americans.
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