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Chapter Book · Ages 8–13 · 1994 · Est. 53 min read
Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters
Explore Christmas on a pre-Civil War plantation.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 175 ratings
80 pages· 7,933 words· Est. 53 min read
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Bookroo's summary
Experience Christmas on a pre-Civil War plantation through the eyes of both the family in the big house and those in the slave quarters. Discover contrasting celebrations, hidden stories, and the complex dynamics of a divided world. What secrets and traditions unfold during this festive yet fraught time?
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 80
- Words
- 7,933
- Reading age
- 8–13
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 960L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.4
- F&P level
- ~W
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 12696
Publication
- Published
- October 1, 1994
- First published
- January 1, 1994
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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