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Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul by Weatherford, Carole Boston
Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul by Weatherford, Carole Boston
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Author: Carole Boston Weatherford
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 08/25/2020
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 10.70h x 11.10w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781534452282
Audience: Ages 4-8
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 510648 / R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul
Award: Coretta Scott King Award - Winner
Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 05/15/2020
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 07/01/2020
Publishers Weekly 07/13/2020
Horn Book Magazine 07/01/2020 pg. 159
School Library Journal 08/01/2020 pg. 96
Booklist 08/01/2020 pg. 53
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2020 - Superior,Well Above Average
About the Author
Carole Boston Weatherford has written many award-winning books for children, including Kin, illustrated by her son Jeffery and a Coretta Scott King Author Honor recipient; Box, which won a Newbery Honor; Unspeakable, which won the Coretta Scott King Award, a Caldecott Honor, and was a finalist for the National Book Award; Respect: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, winner of the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award; ALA Notable Children's Book You Can Fly; and Caldecott Honor winners Freedom in Congo Square; Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement; and Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom. Carole lives in North Carolina. Visit her at CBWeatherford.com.
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