A dime a dozen

Label

A dime a dozen

Statement of responsibility

Nikki Grimes ; pictures by Angelo

Creator

• Grimes, Nikki

Contributor

• Angelo, 1964-

Illustrator

• Angelo, 1964-

Subject

• African Americans -- Juvenile poetry
• Children's poetry, American
• American poetry
• African Americans -- Poetry

Genre

• Poetry
• Juvenile poetry

Language

eng

Summary

A collection of poems about an African-American girl growing up in New York

Contributor

• Angelo, 1964-

Subject

• African American girls
• African Americans -- Poetry
• African Americans
• Poetry

Genre

• Poetry

Tone

• Bittersweet

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

811/.54

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• 5.5
• 5-8
• NP

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PS3557.R489982

LC item number

D56 1998

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 3
• 4

Target audience

pre adolescent