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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Thursday, December 1, 2011

I Have Heard of a Land

Thomas, J. (1998). I Have Heard of a Land. Floyd Cooper. USA: Joanna Cotler Books.

Brief Annotation: This book tells the historical story of an Aftican American woman who moved out west to gain free land in Oklahoma and the struggles she faced.

Genre: Fiction; Picture book; Historical Fiction

Grade Level: 1-5

Readers who will like this: Children who like picture books, poems, and history. Response/Rating (1-4): 4; This book is very good. I enjoyed that it was focused on a time in history where African Americans were moving out west and it was told in poem form.

One question you would ask before a read aloud: Have you ever moved to a new town?

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