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Black Like Me (Anniversary)

Contributor(s): Griffin, John Howard (Author), Griffin, John Howard (Epilogue by), Bonazzi, Robert (Afterword by)

ISBN: 9780451234216

Publisher: Berkley Books

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Pub Date: October 20, 2010

Dewey: B

LCCN: 2011420456

Lexile Code: 0990

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Target Age Group: 13 to 17

Physical Info: 0.60" H x 7.40" L x 4.20" W ( 0.25 lbs) 208 pages

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000000730 ( Black Like Me (Anniversary))

Reading level: 7.00

Interest level: UG

Point value: 11.0

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Description: Essential reading . . . a social document of the first order, ("San Francisco Chronicle") this history-making classic about crossing the color line in the segregated South is a searing work of nonfiction, a chillingly relevant eyewitness account of race and humanity.

Review Quotes: "Essential reading...a social document of the first order, providing material absolutely unavailable elsewhere with such authenticity that it cannot be dismissed."--San Francisco Chronicle

"A stinging indictment of thoughtless, needless inhumanity. No one can read it without suffering."--Dallas Morning News

"Black Like Me is a moving and troubling book written by an accomplished novelist. It is a scathing indictment of our society."--Saturday Review

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