Being Clem
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Holiday House, [2021].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Description
248 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile Measure
900L
Status
Park Co. Library - Juvenile Fiction
J CLINE-RANSOME
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J CLINE-RANSOME
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Co. Library - Juvenile Fiction | J CLINE-RANSOME | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Co. Public Library - Juvenile Fiction | J FICTION CLINE-RANSOME | On Shelf | |
| Campbell Co. Public Library - Juvenile Fiction | J CLINE-RANSOME L. | On Shelf | |
| Johnson Co. Library - Juvenile Collection | C 61 J | Finding Langston #3 (#3) | On Shelf |
| Laramie Co. Library - Cheyenne - Second Floor | J FICTION CLINE,L BEI | On Shelf | |
| Moorcroft Elementary School - Fiction | FIC CLI 2021 | On Shelf |
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More Details
Published
New York : Holiday House, [2021].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.8, 8 Points
Level 4.8, 8 Points
Lexile Measure
900
Notes
Summary
When nine-year-old Clem's father dies in the Port Chicago Disaster he is forced to navigate his family's losses and struggles in 1940's Chicago.
Summary
1944. Clem's father is away, serving as a sailor in World War II. When the family receives news that his father has died in the infamous Port Chicago explosion in San Francisco, everything begins to fall apart. Clem's mother is forced to work long, tough hours as a maid for a wealthy white family. The obstacles put in place by racial injustice seem insurmountable. Soon Clem can barely recognize his home-- and himself. Can he live up to his father's legacy? -- adapted from jacket
Reading Level
Ages 8-12.,Holiday House.
Reading Level
Grades 4-6.,Holiday House.
Reading Level
900 L,Lexile
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cline-Ransome, L. (2021). Being Clem (First edition.). Holiday House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cline-Ransome, Lesa. 2021. Being Clem. Holiday House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Cline-Ransome, Lesa. Being Clem Holiday House, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cline-Ransome, Lesa. Being Clem First edition., Holiday House, 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
