Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
by Gwendolyn Hooks and Colin Bootman
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2015
Word Count 2,396
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 920L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 183835, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Cardiovascular system--Surgery--Juvenile literature
- African American surgeons--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Operating room technicians
- Thomas, Vivien T., 1910-1985--Juvenile literature
- Thomas, Vivien T.
- Surgery
- Cardiovascular system
- Operating room technicians--Maryland--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Maryland
- African American surgeons
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
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Selection, 2017
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
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