Like a Bird: The Art of the American Slave Song
by Cynthia Grady and Michele Wood
The American Slave Song, or Spiritual, derives from the experience of enslaved Africans.... read more
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2017
Word Count 1,685
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1060L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 182596
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Music
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Michele Wood
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