Genius of Common Sense: Jane Jacobs and the Story of the Death and Life of Great American Cities
by Glenna Lang and Marjory Wunsch
In 1961, Jane Jacobs' book The Death and Life of Great American Cities,... read more
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- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2009
Word Count 15,909
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 155438, 3 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Neighborhood
- City planners--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Sociology, Urban--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Neighborhood--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Women city planners
- City planning
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- Jacobs, Jane
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- Women city planners--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Jacobs, Jane, 1916-2006--Juvenile literature
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- City planning--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
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