The Black Kids
by Christina Hammonds Reed
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 91,156
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 508901, 14 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Lists With This Book
- Transcending Time: YA Historical Fiction
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Awards & Distinctions 4
![William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2024](/images/list_image/4992.jpg)
William C. Morris Debut Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2021
![Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024](/images/awards/32.jpg)
Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award, 2009-2024
Finalist, 2021
![Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024](/images/awards/146.png.pagespeed.ce.Mab2xOF0V-.png)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2021
![SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023](/images/awards/89.jpg.pagespeed.ce.B9zziK7vbV.jpg)
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2020
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