Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told
by Walter Dean Myers and Bonnie Christensen
Ida B. Wells was an extraordinary woman. Long before boycotts, sit-ins, and freedom... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2008
Word Count 1,854
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 126937, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- African American women journalists
- Wells-Barnett, Ida B.
- Civil rights workers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African American women civil rights workers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African American women educators
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African American women educators--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- African Americans
- Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931
- Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931--Juvenile literature
- Civil rights workers
- United States
- Children's 9-12 - Biography / Autobiography
- United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature
- African American women civil rights workers
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- United States--Race relations
- African Americans--Biography
- Race relations
- African American women journalists--Biography--Juvenile literature
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