Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship cover

Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship

Author: Latham, Irene

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.6
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 3068
Points per Word 0.000163
Page Count 40
Points per Page 0.0125

Description

This book presents a collection of poems that looks at the experience of race through fifth graders Irene Latham, who is white, and Charles Waters, who is African American. The coauthor is Charles Waters.