Description Help your child power up their reading skills and learn about the exciting lives, music, art and ideas of the African American community of Harlem 100 years ago in this fact-filled-nonfiction reader--carefully leveled to help children progress. What was it like in the African American Harlem of the 1920s, bursting with new ideas, music, art, and style? The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills. Children will love to find out about the creativity and achievements of the African American community during the incredible place and time known as the 'Harlem renaissance'.