Color Me Dark facts for kids
First edition
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| Author | Patricia McKissack |
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| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Children's literature, African-American history |
| Published | 2000 (Scholastic) |
| Media type | Print (hardback, paperback) |
| Pages | 218 |
| ISBN | 9780590511599 |
| OCLC | 41649573 |
Color Me Dark: The Diary of Nellie Lee Love, The Great Migration North is a 2000 book by Patricia McKissack about a girl, Nellie, who from 1919 records her thoughts and experiences in a diary including her home in rural Tennessee, as a part of The Great Migration, and her new home in Chicago. It is part of the Dear America book series.
Awards
- 1999-2001 NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K--Grade 6 book
- 2001 Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People
- 2002 Indian Paintbrush Book Award - nominee
- 2017 National African American Read-In Supplemental List for Young Children book
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