A Volcano Beneath the Snow: John Brown's War Against Slavery
by Albert Marrin
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 68,107
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 990L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 165693
- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- Brown, John
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Antislavery movements
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- 19th century
- Abolitionists
- Young Adult Biography
- History
- Young Adult Nonfiction | History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Abolitionists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Brown, John, 1800-1859--Juvenile literature
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Albert Marrin
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 3
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Educator Guide from Random House Teachers & Librarians
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Nonfiction Selection, 2014
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2014
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