Sugar Hill: Harlem's Historic Neighborhood
School year: Year 2, Year 3
No. of pages 32
Published: 2014
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"Sugar Hill: Harlem's Historic Neighborhood" by Carole Boston Weatherford explores the rich cultural history of Sugar Hill, a neighborhood in Harlem that became a symbol of the African American cultural renaissance during the early 20th century. The book highlights the influential figures who lived there, including artists, writers, and musicians, showcasing the vibrant community that flourished amid challenges. Through vivid imagery and captivating prose, it celebrates the neighborhood's legacy and its impact on the arts, politics, and social movements, offering a glimpse into the spirit and resilience of its residents who shaped American history. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-2nd grade.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Albert Whitman & Company .
J. Patrick Lewis is the Poetry Foundation's 2011-2013 Children's Poet Laureate. He is the award-winning author of more than 75 books for young people and lives in Westerville, Ohio. R. Gregory Christie lives in Brooklyn, New York. Carole Boston Weatherford is an avid baseball fan and an award-winning poet. She has written more than a dozen books for children. She lives in High Point, North Carolina, with her husband, Ronald; their two children; and a lazy beagle.