Leading Ladies

Leading Ladies

Publisher

Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers

Publication Year

2007

ISBN

9780689869877

Pages

275 pages

Genre

realism

Format

chapter book

Item Type

Fiction

Annotation

A deaf fourth-grader finds her true calling when she is cast as Dorothy in a school production of "The Wizard of Oz."

Grade Level

3-5; 6-8

Diversity Topics

Disability and Health; Physical disability; deaf; deaf child

Main Character

female child

Race/Ethnicities

White

Family Formation

mother and father

Keywords

friendship; play; theater; drama; The Wizard of Oz; elementary school; acting

Diversity Impact

direct

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