Toning the Sweep
Angela Johnson's Coretta Scott King Award winning novel that traces three generations of African American women as they learn one another's truths.
Three generations of African American women, each holding on to a separate truth. Their story -- encompassing racism and murder as well as the family commonplaces that make a life -- is one that readers will never forget.
Target age group 12 and up
Three generations of African American women, each holding on to a separate truth. Their story -- encompassing racism and murder as well as the family commonplaces that make a life -- is one that readers will never forget.
Target age group 12 and up
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group13 to 14 yrs
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Grade Level6-8
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeUnited States - African-American
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AwardsCoretta Scott King Award - Honor
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AuthorJohnson, Angela
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Lexile Level760
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AR Level4.7
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherScholastic, Inc.
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Publication Date8/1/1994
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Pages112
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Dimensions0.32 H x 6.78 L x 4.44 W
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Case Qty72
