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Like Vanessa, Tami Charles

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Like Vanessa, Tami Charles
Language
eng
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illustrations
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resource.interestAgeLevel
10-14, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
5-9, Brodart
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Like Vanessa
Oclc number
986523091
Responsibility statement
Tami Charles
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.9, 10.Reading Counts, 6-8, 4.5, 15.
Summary
It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first black Miss America, Vanessa Williams. But the odds are against her until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter
Target audience
pre adolescent
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