Beautiful blackbird
(Child - Picture Book, Book - Regular Print)

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Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2003].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2003].
Format
Child - Picture Book, Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 3.7, 1 Points
Lexile measure
540

Notes

General Note
"Adapted from a tale from 'The Ila-speaking people from Northern Rhodesia' (now known as Zambia) by Edwin W. Smith and Andrew M. Dale. University Books: New Hyde Park, New York, 1968. vol. 2, pp. 350-51"--Colophon.
Description
In a story of the Ila people, the colorful birds of Africa ask Blackbird, whom they think is the most beautiful of birds, to decorate them with some of his "blackening brew."
Target Audience
540 L,Lexile
Target Audience
540L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 56 (medium),Semantic demand: 67 (high),Syntactic demand: 89 (very high),Structure demand: 82 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades K-4,3.7,0.5,SD,Quiz 66794,English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,3.7,0.5,66794.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,Grades K-4,3.7,0.5,SD,Quiz 66794,English fiction, vocabulary quiz available.
Awards
Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award, 2004

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, A. (2003). Beautiful blackbird (First edition.). Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, Ashley. 2003. Beautiful Blackbird. Atheneum Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, Ashley. Beautiful Blackbird Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Bryan, Ashley. Beautiful Blackbird First edition., Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2003.

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