The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore book cover
YOU ARE NOT NECESSARILY A FOOL BECAUSE YOU DIDN’T GO TO SCHOOL KNOWLEDGE IS POWER YOU NEED IT EVERY HOUR READ A BOOK You go on to school There are things you can learn from your teachers but don’t you stop thinking for yourself AND DON’T YOU STOP ASKING QUESTIONS WORDS THAT’S WHY PEOPLE NEED OUR BOOKSTORE
The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore

In the 1930s, Lewis's dad had an itch he needed to scratch: a book itch. How to scratch it? He started a bookstore in Harlem.

About This Book

By: Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Illustrated by: R. Gregory Christie
Published by: Carolrhoda Books an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group
4-8Age Range
3.3 AR
36Pages
PeopleSubject
630LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
NGuided Reading
NFountas & Pinnell
30DRA