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Author
Series
American girl. Melody volume 02
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
In 1964, ten-year-old African American singer Melody Ellison decides to fix up her Detroit neighborhood playground and plant a garden, but when her friends put her in charge, Melody finds out just how hard it can be to lead.
Author
Series
American girl BeForever. Melody, 1964 volume 1
American girls collection
Melody classic volume 01
American girl. Melody volume 01
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American girls collection
Melody classic volume 01
American girl. Melody volume 01
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IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
"Melody is an optimistic, enthusiastic girl growing up in Detroit, Michigan during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. She is excited and proud to share a special surprise with her family. She's been chosen to sing a solo for Youth Day at her church! But what song will she choose? She gets advice from her big brother, and is also inspired by her older sister, but it's the inspirational words of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that help her pick the...
Author
Series
American girl BeForever. Melody, 1964 volume 2
Melody classic volume 02
American girl BeForever. Melody 1964 volume 2
Melody classic volume 02
American girl BeForever. Melody 1964 volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Melody Ellison just turned ten, and she's dreaming of new ways to make her community a better place! When her pastor issues a New Year's challenge, she decides to fix up a neighborhood playground and plant a garden. But when her friends put her in charge, Melody finds out just how hard it can be to lead. From opportunities of a lifetime in Motown, to learning what it means to not give up in the face of setbacks and adversity, Melody discovers that...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2015, 2019]
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
"Melody Ellison can't wait to sing her first solo at church, and she wants to pick a song that's special. She gets advice from her big brother, who has his sights set on becoming a Motown star, and inspiration from her older sister, who's home from college with new ideas about marches and protests and making things fair. When Melody experiences discrimination for herself, she decides to stand up and speak out about civil rights, too. As her solo approaches,...
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