Who Was Booker T. Washington?
by James Buckley, Jr. and Jake Murray • Part of the Who Was? What Was? Where Is? Series
Learn how a slave became one of the leading influential African American intellectuals... read more
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2018
Word Count 7,609
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 194169
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915--Juvenile literature
- Washington, Booker T.
- African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
- Educators
- Juvenile Nonfiction | School & Education
- Educators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/All Ages
- African Americans
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
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