Silver people : voices from the Panama Canal
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Author
Engle, Margarita.
Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780544109414 (hardback), 0544109414 (hardback)
Physical Desc
260 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
NC 1310L
Status
Available from another library
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Published
Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014].
Language
English
ISBN
9780544109414 (hardback), 0544109414 (hardback)
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 6.8, 2 Points
Lexile code
NC
Lexile measure
1310

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Fourteen-year-old Mateo and other Caribbean islanders face discrimination, segregation, and harsh working conditions when American recruiters lure them to the Panamanian rain forest in 1906 to build the great canal.
Target Audience
NC1310L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG+,6.8,2,165231

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LC Subjects
Novels in verse -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Panama Canal (Panama) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
Racism -- Juvenile fiction.
Rain forests -- Juvenile fiction.
Segregation -- Juvenile fiction.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Engle, M. (2014). Silver people: voices from the Panama Canal . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Engle, Margarita. 2014. Silver People: Voices From the Panama Canal. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Engle, Margarita. Silver People: Voices From the Panama Canal Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Engle, Margarita. Silver People: Voices From the Panama Canal Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2014.

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