Tuskegee Airmen
Themes The history of the African American unit of pilots in World War II. How were African Americans treated in the 1940s? How does racism affect people today? What does it take to become a pilot? What makes someone a hero? Who are some of your heroes? Red Rhino Books Nonfiction is the first Hi-Lo children’s nonfiction series at a first-grade reading level for students in grades 4–7. Visually appealing fullcolor photographs and illustrations—along with fun fact boxes—keep these books flowing. Also includes prereading comprehension questions along with a 20-word glossary for further reading support.
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Tuskegee Airmen
Themes The history of the African American unit of pilots in World War II. How were African Americans treated in the 1940s? How does racism affect people today? What does it take to become a pilot? What makes someone a hero? Who are some of your heroes? Red Rhino Books Nonfiction is the first Hi-Lo children’s nonfiction series at a first-grade reading level for students in grades 4–7. Visually appealing fullcolor photographs and illustrations—along with fun fact boxes—keep these books flowing. Also includes prereading comprehension questions along with a 20-word glossary for further reading support.
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Tuskegee Airmen

Tuskegee Airmen

by Perritano John
Tuskegee Airmen

Tuskegee Airmen

by Perritano John

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Themes The history of the African American unit of pilots in World War II. How were African Americans treated in the 1940s? How does racism affect people today? What does it take to become a pilot? What makes someone a hero? Who are some of your heroes? Red Rhino Books Nonfiction is the first Hi-Lo children’s nonfiction series at a first-grade reading level for students in grades 4–7. Visually appealing fullcolor photographs and illustrations—along with fun fact boxes—keep these books flowing. Also includes prereading comprehension questions along with a 20-word glossary for further reading support.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781680218916
Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing
Publication date: 11/13/2021
Series: Red Rhino Nonfiction
Pages: 60
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile: HL80L (what's this?)
Age Range: 9 - 13 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Red Tails 3

Chapter 2 War 8

Chapter 3 White and Black 14

Chapter 4 Learning to Fly 20

Chapter 5 The Experiment 25

Chapter 6 At Tuskegee 27

Chapter 7 Waiting to Serve 33

Chapter 8 Call of Duty 38

Chapter 9 Winning Ways 42

Chapter 10 Heroes 47

Glossary 50

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