Shutting Out The Sky: Life In The Tenements Of New York, 1880-1924

ISBN-10: 0439375908
ISBN-13: 9780439375900
Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
Interest Level: 5-8
Publisher: Scholastic

Publication Date: October 2003

Copyright: 2003

Page Count: 144

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Interest Level

Grades 5-8

Reading Level

Guided Reading: T
Lexile: 990L
Accelerated Reader Level: 6.8
Accelerated Reader Points: 4.0
Grade Level Equivalent: 4

BISAC Subjects

Poor; New York (State); New York; Juvenile literature

Poor; New York (State); New York; Juvenile literature

Poor; New York (State); New York; Juvenile literature

Description
Photographs and text document the experiences of five individuals who came to live in the Lower East Side of New York City as children or young adults from Belarus, Italy, Lithuania, and Romania at the turn of the 20th-century.