Mississippi Morning
by Ruth Vander Zee and Floyd Cooper
Amidst the economic depression and the racial tension of the 1930s, a boy discovers... read more
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2004
Word Count 1,519
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 108480, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Fathers and sons
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Fiction
- Mississippi
- African Americans
- History
- Race relations--Fiction
- Mississippi--History--20th century--Fiction
- Race relations
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Floyd Cooper
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