Sahwira: An African Friendship
by Carolyn Marsden and Phillip Matzigkeit
Set in the volatile Rhodesia of the 1960s, this dramatic story, narrated from alternating... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2009
Word Count 37,876
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 670L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 129886, 6 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Missions
- Best friends--Fiction
- 1890-1965
- Best friends
- Blacks--Zimbabwe--Fiction
- Missions--Zimbabwe--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Blacks
- Zimbabwe--History--1890-1965--Fiction
- Zimbabwe--History--1890-1965--Juvenile fiction
- History
- Zimbabwe
- Race relations--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Friendship--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Africa
- Race relations
- Friendship
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