The Six Triple Eight: A True Story of the Black Woman Battalion of World War II
by Tonya Abari and Lance Evans
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- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- African American
Year Published 2025
- Text Complexity
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Subject Headings
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps. Central Postal Battalion, 6888th--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- Women soldiers--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
- World War--Postal service.--1939-1945
- World War--Participation, Female.--1939-1945
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Participation des femmes--Ouvrages illustre?s--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- African American soldiers--Juvenile literature
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps. Central Postal Battalion, 6888th
- United States--Armed Forces--Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural & Regional
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Service de la poste--Ouvrages illustre?s--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars
- World War, 1939-1945--Postal service--Juvenile literature
- United States. Army. Postal service--Juvenile literature
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Service de la poste--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--Postal service--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature
- Militaires noirs ame?ricains--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female--Pictorial works--Juvenile literature
- Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945--Participation des femmes--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- World War, 1939-1945--Postal service
- United States--Armed Forces--African Americans
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American--Juvenile literature
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American
- Femmes militaires--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / African American & Black
- United States. Army. Postal service
- World War--Participation, African American.--1939-1945
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