Almost Zero by Grimes, Nikki

Almost Zero (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780399251771)

Vendor: Nikki Grimes
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Format: Hardcover
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Almost Zero by Grimes, Nikki

Almost Zero

$12.99
Almost Zero by Grimes, Nikki

Almost Zero

$12.99
Format: Hardcover
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Dyamonde really wants red high-top sneakers. Too bad they're so expensive A classmate tells her it's her mom's job to give her what she needs, but when Dyamonde tries that argument, her mom teaches her a lesson by literally only giving her what she needs. Now Dyamonde is down to almost zero outfits But then she finds out one of her friends has it much worse, and she's determined to do what she can to help.

Coretta Scott King Award winner Nikki Grimes' third book starring the unstoppable Dyamonde Daniel will delight fans and new readers alike, with energetic storytelling, relatable situations and Dyamonde's spitfire personality.



Author: Nikki Grimes
ISBN-10: 0399251774
ISBN-13: 9780399251771
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Language: English
Published: 10/28/2010
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.46lbs
Size: 7.08h x 5.35w x 0.61d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.9
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 140905 / Almost Zero: A Dyamonde Daniel Book


Review Citation(s):
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2010 pg. 92
School Library Journal 01/01/2011 pg. 76
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2011 pg. 58
By Nikki Grimes
By Nikki Grimes
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Nikki Grimes is the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of dozens of children's and young adult books as well as a poet and journalist.

Among the many accolades she has received are the Golden Dolphin Award (2005), the NCTE Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children (2006), the Coretta Scott King Award (2003) for Bronx Masquerade, and the Horace Mann Upstanders Award (2011) for Almost Zero: A Dyamonde Daniel Book. Additionally, her book Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope (illustrated by Bryan Collier) was a New York Times bestseller, and she was acknowledged as an NAACP Image Award Finalist in 1993 for her book Malcolm X: a Force for Change. Her books Meet Danitra Brown (illustrated by Floyd Cooper), Jazmin's Notebook, Talkin' About Bessie (illustrated by E.B. Lewis), Dark Sons, The Road to Paris, and Words with Wings were each awarded Coretta Scott King Honors. Visit her online at www.nikkigrimes.com.

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