I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dreams
I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dreams
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I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dreams

Written by Tanisia Moore & illustrated by Robert Paul
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
~301L
Lexile measure
Sep 19, 2023
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YOU are your ancestors’ wildest dreams. How will you express YOUR greatness? Perfect for fans of I Am Every Good Thing, Little Legends, and All Because You Matter.”Affirming. . . . A joyful tribute.” – Kirkus Reviews”A vibrant, heartwarming celebration of Black excellence.” – School Library JournalI AM FLY.From my crowndown to the kickson my feet…I AM my ancestors’ wildest dreams.In this electrifying anthem to Black boy joy and pride, a young child discovers his place in a distinguished lineage. As he meets ten exceptional Black men–historical and contemporary figures who have paved the way for his own future success–he internalizes their greatness. Just like them, he can reach his dreams. And just like him, you have within you big potential.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9781338776171
    Publication Date
    September 19, 2023
    Publisher
    Scholastic Press
    Original Publication Date
    September 19, 2023
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2022004020
    Est. Lexile® Level
    ~301L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~J
    ATOS® Book Level
    2.29
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    551563
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    LG

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