With Books and Bricks: How Booker T Washington Built a School

Booker T. Washington had an incredible passion for learning. Born a slave, he taught himself to read. When the Civil War ended, Booker finally fulfilled his dream of attending school. After graduation, he was invited to teach in Tuskegee, Alabama. Finding many eager students but no school, Booker set out to build his own school--brick by brick. An afterword gives detailed information on how the school was built.
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    • Weight
      0.75 lbs
    • ISBN-13
      9780807508978
    • ISBN-10
      0807508977
    • Item #
      49616
  • Category
    Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Age Group
    6 to 8 yrs
  • Grade Level
    K-2
  • Language
    English
  • Binding
    Hardcover
  • Theme 1
    Biography & Autobiography
  • Detailed (BISAC) Subject/Theme
    United States - African-American
  • Author
    Slade, Suzanne
  • Lexile Level
    830 AD
  • AR Level
    3.7
  • Dewey
    E
  • Publisher
    Albert Whitman & Company
  • Publication Date
    9/1/2014
  • Pages
    32
  • Dimensions
    0.4 H x 10.0 L x 7.9 W
  • Case Qty
    40

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