Fly High!: The Story of Bessie Coleman
by Louise Borden, Mary Kay Kroeger, and Teresa Flavin
Besse Coleman was born in rural Texas in 1892. She loved school, especially learning... read more
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- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2004
Word Count 2,466
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 46137, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Science
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- Black History Month Books
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- Women's History Month
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