The Resource The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist, Margarita Engle
The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist, Margarita Engle
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The item The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist, Margarita Engle represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- In free verse, this fictionalization evokes the voice of Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda, a book-loving writer, feminist, and abolitionist who fought injustice in nineteenth-century Cuba. Includes historical notes, excerpts from her writings, biographical information, and source notes
- Language
- eng
- Label
- The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist
- Title
- The lightning dreamer
- Title remainder
- Cuba's greatest abolitionist
- Statement of responsibility
- Margarita Engle
- Title variation
- Cuba's greatest abolitionist
- Title variation remainder
- Cubas greatest abolitionist
- Subject
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- Abolitionists -- Fiction
- trueAnti-slavery movements
- Authors -- Fiction
- Authors, Cuban -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCuba
- Cuba -- History -- 1810-1899 -- Fiction
- Cuba -- History -- 1810-1899 -- Juvenile fiction
- Feminists -- Cuba -- Juvenile fiction
- Feminists -- Fiction
- Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis, 1814-1873 -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- trueSlavery
- trueTeenage girls -- Cuba
- trueWomen -- Cuba
- Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis, 1814-1873 -- Fiction
- trueAbolitionists
- Abolitionists -- Cuba -- Juvenile fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In free verse, this fictionalization evokes the voice of Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda, a book-loving writer, feminist, and abolitionist who fought injustice in nineteenth-century Cuba. Includes historical notes, excerpts from her writings, biographical information, and source notes
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2014
- Amelia Bloomer List, 2014
- Notable Books for a Global Society, 2014.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2014.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10174347
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Engle, Margarita
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1070L
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- Interest level
- MG+
- LC call number
- PZ7.5.E54
- LC item number
- Lig 2013
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 6
- 12
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 6.7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis
- Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis
- Authors, Cuban
- Feminists
- Abolitionists
- Authors
- Feminists
- Abolitionists
- Cuba
- Cuba
- Target audience
- adolescent
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Cuba's greatest abolitionist
- Label
- The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist, Margarita Engle
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 954036
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 182 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547807430
- Lccn
- 2013003913
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780547807430
- Label
- The lightning dreamer : Cuba's greatest abolitionist, Margarita Engle
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- 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
- 954036
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 182 pages
- Isbn
- 9780547807430
- Lccn
- 2013003913
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i9780547807430
Subject
- Abolitionists -- Fiction
- trueAnti-slavery movements
- Authors -- Fiction
- Authors, Cuban -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
- trueCuba
- Cuba -- History -- 1810-1899 -- Fiction
- Cuba -- History -- 1810-1899 -- Juvenile fiction
- Feminists -- Cuba -- Juvenile fiction
- Feminists -- Fiction
- Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis, 1814-1873 -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- trueSlavery
- trueTeenage girls -- Cuba
- trueWomen -- Cuba
- Gómez de Avellaneda, Gertrudis, 1814-1873 -- Fiction
- trueAbolitionists
- Abolitionists -- Cuba -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
Included in
- trueCentral and South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean : Fiction for Grades 6-8
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2014
- trueNotable Books for a Global Society: 2014
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Middle Readers Category: 2014
- trueAmelia Bloomer Lists - Young Adult Fiction: 2014
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