Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet
Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet
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Langston Hughes: Young Black Poet

Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans Book Series
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$4.99
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8 - 12
Reading age
192
Page count
126
Words per page
860L
Lexile measure
Aug 1, 1995
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Focuses on the early years of the well-known poet, Langston Hughes, whose writings reflect the everyday experiences of African Americans.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780689717871
    Publication Date
    August 1, 1995
    Publisher
    Aladdin Paperbacks
    Page Count
    192
    Words Per Page
    126
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    LC 93-21128
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    28800569
    Lexile® Level
    860L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~T
    ATOS® Book Level
    6.1
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    4
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    13708
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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