Up before daybreak : cotton and people in America / Deborah Hopkinson.
Read about the importance of cotton in America's history and learn about the lives of people who picked it and worked with it.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439639018
- ISBN: 9780439639019
- Physical Description: 120 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Nonfiction, [2006]
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-114) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- A shoeful of cotton seeds -- Up before daybreak -- Mountains of cotton -- At the clang of a bell -- From can to can't -- They called us lintheads -- Cotton pickers -- Mill workers.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1060L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7 3 105282.Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 7.0 3.
- Awards Note:
- A Junior Library Guild selection.
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- Subject:
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Cotton farmers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Slavery > United States > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Biographies.
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | J 331.7 HOP (Text) | 30229100454916 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Clarkton Public Library | J 331.763 HOP (Text) | 30441100423045 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Government and Heritage Library | 331.763351 H797u (Text) | 33091006856371 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 331.7 H (Text) | 33258005432658 | Young Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reidsville Library | J331.7 H (Text) | 31554008264037 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Read about the importance of cotton in America's history and learn about the lives of people who picked it and worked with it.
