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Harlem Hellfighters
Harlem Hellfighters

Harlem Hellfighters

Author: , Illustrator: Gary Kelley

They went by many names, but the world came to know them best as the Harlem Hellfighters. Two thousand strong, these black Americans from New York picked up brass instruments—under...
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Ages: 11-12
Read time: 15-30 mins
AR LEVEL: 6.7
LEXILE©: 1210L
Ages: 11-12
Read time: 15-30 mins

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