This Is the Rope: A Story from the Great Migration

Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s LiteratureThe story of one family’s journey north during the Great Migration starts with a little girl in South Carolina who finds a rope under a tree one summer. She has no idea the rope will become part of her family’s history. But for three generations, that rope is passed down, used for everything from jump rope games to tying suitcases onto a car for the big move nort...

By Jacqueline Woodson
Age Range: 5 - 8 years
Grade Level: Kindergarten - 3
Lexile Measure: AD1090L
Hardcover: 32 pages
Publisher: Nancy Paulsen Books; 7/30/13 edition (August 29, 2013)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0399239863
ISBN-13: 978-0399239861
Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 0.4 x 11.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 360933
Format: PDF Text TXT book

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This is a very nicely done story using a simple rope to tie together multiple generations and gently teach history. The rope is initially found under a tree, which brings up horrific thoughts in the reader's mind, but there is absolutely no recognit

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