Which Way Freedom?
by Joyce Hansen
Although the characters are fictional, authenticity rings throughout this outstanding... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1986
Word Count 35,523
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 700L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 6347, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fort Pillow, Battle of, Tenn., 1864--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- African American soldiers--Fiction
- Participation, African American
- Civil War, 1861-1865
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - General
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American--Fiction
- United States
- Fort Pillow, Battle of, Tenn., 1864--Fiction
- African American soldiers
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Fort Pillow (Tenn.), Battle of, 1864
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Joyce Hansen about Which Way Freedom?
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2023
Author Honor, 1987

CCBC Choices
Selection, 1986
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