Our new life in the big city
By: by Guy Wakemore ; illustrated by Ron Mahoney
Contributors: Mahoney, Ron, illustrator; Pearson/Scott Foresman
Series: Scott Foresman Reading Street -- 6.6.5; Reading Street -- 6.6.5.
Publisher: Scott Foresman
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Glenview, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
ISBN-13: 9780328526918
Subjects: African Americans; Juvenile fiction; Migrations; History; Rural-urban migration; African American families
Description: The story of Bill and his parents, who move from a small Georgia town to New York City in 1918 as part of the "Great Migration" of African Americans from the southern United States to urban centers in the north.
Notes: Word count: 2,761.

Grade 6.

DRA level 60