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  • Working Cotton

Working Cotton

Illustrator
Carole Byard
Publication Date
February 15, 1997
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
Working Cotton
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Description
This child's view of a long day's work in the cotton fields, simply expressed in a poet's resonant language, is a fresh and stirring look at migrant family life. Full-color illustrations.
Publication date
February 15, 1997
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780152014827
Lexile Measure
600
Guided Reading Level
J
Publisher
Clarion Books
BISAC categories
JUV011010 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
JUV013000 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | General
Library of Congress categories
African Americans
Families
Family life
Migrant labor
Cotton picking

Publishers Weekly

Starred Review
 
Caldecott Medal
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Honor Book 1993 - 1993
Coretta Scott King Award
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Honor Book 1993 - 1993