Nzingha: Warrior Queen of Matamba
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In her first book for The Royal Diaries series, Newbery Honor author Patricia C. McKissack presents the very wise Nzingha, caught up in her people’s fight against Portuguese slave traders.
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PATRICIA MCKISSACK is one of the most acclaimed authors writing for children today. She has written many award-winning books, including Never Forgotten, a Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book; Porch Lies, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book; The Dark Thirty, a Newbery Honor Book; Let My People Go, recipient of the NAACP Image Award; and Mirandy and Brother Wind, a Caldecott Honor Book. Her other books include The All-I’ll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll, Goin’ Someplace Special, and Precious and the Boo Hag. Patricia and her husband, Frederick McKissack, are the recipients of the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780439112109
- Publication Date
- September 1, 2000
- Publisher
- Scholastic
- Page Count
- 136
- Words Per Page
- 130
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 10 - 13 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 00024216
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 43757459
- Lexile® Level
- 820L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~S
- ATOS® Book Level
- 5.6
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 3
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 43740
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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