The red pencil /
Pinkney, Andrea Davis.
The red pencil / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans. - 308 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Booklist starred, October 2014. Pub Weekly, August 2014. Kirkus Starred, September 2014. New York Times, November 2014. Horn Book, April 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2014.
After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder.
5.3. 3-6. HL620L Lexile Y Fountas
9780316247825 9781489871992 0316247820 1489871993
Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
Refugees--Fiction.
Black people--Sudan--Fiction.
Novels in verse.
Black people--Sudan--Juvenile fiction.
Sudan--Juvenile fiction.
Sudan--Fiction.
Novels in verse.
PZ7.5.P56 / Re 2015
F PIN
The red pencil / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans. - 308 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal starred, July 2014. Booklist starred, October 2014. Pub Weekly, August 2014. Kirkus Starred, September 2014. New York Times, November 2014. Horn Book, April 2015. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), December 2014. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2014.
After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder.
5.3. 3-6. HL620L Lexile Y Fountas
9780316247825 9781489871992 0316247820 1489871993
Refugees--Juvenile fiction.
Refugees--Fiction.
Black people--Sudan--Fiction.
Novels in verse.
Black people--Sudan--Juvenile fiction.
Sudan--Juvenile fiction.
Sudan--Fiction.
Novels in verse.
PZ7.5.P56 / Re 2015
F PIN