Title
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Goin’ Someplace Special
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Author
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Patricia C. McKissack
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Illustrator
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Jerry Pinkney
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Publication Year
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2001
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Awards
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Coretta Scott King Award
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Publisher
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Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Division
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ISBN
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0-689-81885-8
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Readability Score
(GLE =
Grade Level Equivalent)
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Lexile
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550L
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DRA
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28
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GLE
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3.3
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Guided Reading
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M
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Genre /
Sub-Genre
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Picture Book / General Fiction
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Theme
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Discrimination
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Primary Character
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Tricia Ann
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Secondary Characters
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Tricia’s Grandmother
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Classroom Use
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Culture and Diversity. Treat others the way you want to be
treated
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Book Summary
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Tricia Ann wants to go to town by herself. She encounters
several occasions where she is treated differently because of the color of
her skin. She finally gets to where she is going and her skin color does not
matter. Everyone is welcome to the Public Library.
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Thursday, June 14, 2012
Picture Book 2 / Goin' Someplace Special
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