Blue Jenkins: Working for Workers
by Julia Pferdehirt
When William "Blue" Jenkins was only six months old, he moved with his parents from... read more
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2011
Word Count 15,599
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 150594, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Social Activists
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States
- Jenkins, William, 1916-1999
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiograp
- African Americans--Wisconsin--Racine--Social conditions--20th century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - State & Local
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Labor unions--Organizing--Wisconsin--Racine--History
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- African American labor leaders--Wisconsin--Racine--Biography
- Labor unions
- Racine (Wis.)
- Racine (Wis.)--Race relations
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / State & Local
- Racine (Wis.)--Biography
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
- African Americans
- History
- Organizing
- Social conditions
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Wisconsin
- African American labor leaders
- Racine
- Jenkins, William
- Race relations
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