Irene and the Big, Fine Nickel
by Irene Smalls and Tyrone Geter
Relates the adventures of a young girl, living in Harlem in the 1950's, on the morning... read more
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 1991
Word Count 2,048
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 11369, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- 20th century
- Conduct of life--Fiction
- Conduct of life
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- African Americans
- History
- Friendship--Fiction
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
- Friendship
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About the Authors 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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