Who's Jim Hines?
by Jean Alicia Elster
A look at issues of race in Depression-era Detroit for middle grade readers,... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2008
Word Count 21,580
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 139674, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Fathers and sons--Fiction
- Fathers and sons
- Depressions--1929--Michigan--Fiction
- African Americans--Juvenile fiction
- Michigan--History--20th century--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Depressions
- African Americans
- History
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Race relations--Fiction
- Michigan
- Race relations
- 1929
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