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Picture Book · Ages 9–12 · 2003 · Est. 27 min read-aloud
The Tuskegee Airmen
Written by Sarah E de Capua
Segregated skies, united courage: the Tuskegee Airmen's legacy.
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32 pages· 3,398 words· Est. 27 min read-aloud· 1010L
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Bookroo's summary
During segregation, the Tuskegee Airmen soared against prejudice, proving their valor and skill in the skies. Their groundbreaking achievements challenged military norms and paved the way for integration. Discover how these pilots defied expectations and changed history. What obstacles did they overcome, and how did their courage reshape the future?
From the publisher
In a time when the U.S. military was segregated, the Tuskegee Airmen proved that blacks could fight as well and with as much courage as anyone. Learn about this group of exceptional pilots, whose outstanding flying and performances paved the way for the integration of the military. Additional features include detailed captions and sidebars, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 3,398
- Reading age
- 9–12
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 1010L
Themes & topics
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Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 6.5
- F&P level
- ~X
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 513727
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2021
- First published
- August 1, 2003
- Publisher
- Childs World Inc
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781503853737
- LCCN
- 2020943345
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