Dear Hank Williams

Resource Information

The work Dear Hank Williams represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in North Webster Community Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

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Label

Dear Hank Williams

Statement of responsibility

Kimberly Willis Holt

Creator

• Holt, Kimberly Willis
• trueHolt, Kimberly Willis

Author

• Holt, Kimberly Willis

Subject

• Epistolary fiction
• trueFamilies -- Louisiana
• Families -- Louisiana -- Juvenile fiction
• Family life -- Louisiana -- Fiction
• trueHistorical fiction
• trueLetter writing
• Letters -- Fiction
• trueLost dogs
• trueLouisiana -- History -- 20th century
• Louisiana -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction
• trueParent-separated girls
• truePreteen girls
• trueSinging
• Singing -- Fiction
• Singing -- Juvenile fiction
• Williams, Hank, 1923-1953 -- Fiction
• Williams, Hank, 1923-1953 -- Juvenile fiction
• trueWilliams, Hank, Sr, 1923-1953
• Louisiana -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction
• true1940s -- 1940 -- 1949
• trueChildren of women prisoners
• trueEleven-year-old girls

Genre

• Fiction
• trueHistorical fiction
• Juvenile fiction
• Epistolary fiction

Language

eng

Summary

In Rippling Creek, Louisiana, in 1948, eleven-year-old Tate writes letters to her favorite country singer, sharing her dreams of becoming a singer and revealing that her mother is in prison

Storyline

• trueCharacter-driven

Pace

• trueLeisurely paced

Tone

• trueHopeful

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Intended audience

• Middle School
• 820

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.H74023

LC item number

De 2015

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820

Literary form

fiction

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• 4
• 7

Reading level

5.2

Study program name

Accelerated Reader

Target audience

pre adolescent