The Resource Peace, Locomotion, Jacqueline Woodson
Peace, Locomotion, Jacqueline Woodson
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- Summary
- Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Peace, Locomotion
- Title
- Peace, Locomotion
- Statement of responsibility
- Jacqueline Woodson
- Subject
-
- Peace -- Juvenile fiction
- Letters
- Letters -- Fiction
- Letters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueOrphans
- Orphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
- Peace
- truePeace
- Peace -- Fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueTwelve-year-old boys
- trueAfrican American boys
- trueAfrican American fiction
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Brothers and sisters
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- trueChildren's stories
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Epistolary fiction
- Fiction
- trueFoster family
- trueFoster home care
- Foster home care
- Foster home care -- Fiction
- Foster home care -- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- trueLetters
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War
- Summary
- Through letters to his little sister, who is living in a different foster home, sixth-grader Lonnie, also known as "Locomotion," keeps a record of their lives while they are apart, describing his own foster family, including his foster brother who returns home after losing a leg in the Iraq War
- Award
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2009.
- Awards note
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- A Junior Library Guild selection
- Odyssey Honor, 2010.
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 294475
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Woodson, Jacqueline
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- MG
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
-
- 860
- 860
- Literary form
- novels
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 6
- Reading level
- 4.7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Foster home care
- Brothers and sisters
- Orphans
- Peace
- African Americans
- Letters
- Foster home care
- Brothers and sisters
- Orphans
- Peace
- African Americans
- Letters
- African Americans
- Brothers and sisters
- Foster home care
- Letters
- Orphans
- Peace
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Peace, Locomotion, Jacqueline Woodson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn230208610
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 134 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399246555
- Lccn
- 2008018583
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780399246555
- System control number
- (OCoLC)230208610
- Label
- Peace, Locomotion, Jacqueline Woodson
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn230208610
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 134 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399246555
- Lccn
- 2008018583
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780399246555
- System control number
- (OCoLC)230208610
Subject
- Peace -- Juvenile fiction
- Letters
- Letters -- Fiction
- Letters -- Juvenile fiction
- trueOrphans
- Orphans
- Orphans -- Fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
- Peace
- truePeace
- Peace -- Fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- trueTwelve-year-old boys
- trueAfrican American boys
- trueAfrican American fiction
- African Americans
- African Americans -- Fiction
- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- Brothers and sisters
- trueBrothers and sisters
- Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
- Brothers and sisters -- Juvenile fiction
- Children's stories
- trueChildren's stories
- Domestic fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Epistolary fiction
- Fiction
- trueFoster family
- trueFoster home care
- Foster home care
- Foster home care -- Fiction
- Foster home care -- Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile works
- trueLetters
Genre
- Children's stories
- trueDomestic fiction
- Epistolary fiction
- Fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- trueRealistic fiction
- Juvenile works
- trueAfrican American fiction
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