Zora! : the life of Zora Neale Hurston
Title:
Zora! : the life of Zora Neale Hurston
JLCTITLE245:
Judith Bloom Fradin and Dennis Brindell Fradin.
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Publication Information:
Boston : Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Physical Description:
xi, 180 p. : ill., ports., photographs ; 27 cm.
ISBN:
9780547006956
Abstract:
A biography of African American author Zora Neale Hurston.
Reading Level:
1110 L Lexile
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader Grades 5-8 7.8 6 Quiz 152931 English non-fiction.
Accelerated Reader 7.8
Reading Counts! 10.0
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 172) and index.
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Contents:
"Servants are servants" -- "The moon ran after me" -- "In sorrow's kitchen" -- "The golden stairs" -- "A toe-hold on the world" -- 1927 -- "Most gorgeous possibilities" -- "You. LANGSTON HUGHES. Cut me to the quick" -- "It cost $1.83 to mail, and I did not have it" -- "I wrote it in seven weeks": Their eyes were watching God -- "I shall keep trying" -- "I had exactly four pennies" -- "Nothing is destructible": the rebirth of Zora Neale Hurston -- Two "lies" (folktales) collected in Florida by Zora Neale Hurston.