Cornelius Van Wright
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Although Zachary's parents ask him to help, he does not like helping his family at dinnertime to do such things as set the table, peel potatoes, or wash the dishes, but when he visits the homes of friends for a week, he has a change of heart.
Author
Series
Amazing Grace (Picture books) volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When her grandmother takes in a stranded family at Christmas, Grace is reluctant to share her favorite holiday with strangers, even though the visiting family includes a "real live ballerina."
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Jenna, a member of the Muscogee, or Creek Nation, borrows jingles from the dresses of several friends and relatives so that she can perform the jingle dance at the powwow; also includes a note about the jingle dance tradition and its regalia.
14) Princess Grace
Author
Series
Amazing Grace (Picture books) volume 3
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
Grace wants to participate in her community festival's princess float, but first she must decide what sort of a princess she wants to be--from an African princess in kente cloth robes to a floaty pink fairy tale princess.
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A collection of short, illustrated biographies of sixteen influential Native Americans, from Tisquantum, who helped the Pilgrims survive the winter of 1622, to Sherman Alexie, a contemporary poet, novelist, and screenwriter.