Like Vanessa
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730L
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Published:
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2018].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
284 pages ; 22 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781580897778, 1580897770, 9781580897778 (reinforced for library use)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 4.9, 10 Points
Lexile measure:
730

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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.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Charles, T. (2018). Like Vanessa. Watertown, MA, Charlesbridge.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Charles, Tami. 2018. Like Vanessa. Watertown, MA, Charlesbridge.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Charles, Tami, Like Vanessa. Watertown, MA, Charlesbridge, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Charles, Tami. Like Vanessa. Watertown, MA, Charlesbridge, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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