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Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters

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Author: Patricia C. McKissack

Illustrator: John Thompson

Interest Level:
3-5

Lexile Framework:
960L

Grade Level Equivalent:
6.2

Age:
8-18

Genre:
Historical Fiction

Subject:
Culture and Diversity, African Americans, Christmas

Rich in historical detail and lavish illustrations, this book movingly describes the holiday celebrations of both slaves and slave owners on a pre-Civil War plantation.