# Dave the Potter

**Author:** Laban Carrick Hill
**Grade range:** Grades K–3
**First published:** 2010
**Genre:** African American poets
**ISBN-13:** `9780329857103`
**ISBN-10:** `032985710X`
**Canonical URL:** https://readinglist.school/book/dave-the-potter
**License:** [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) — please credit ReadingList.school when citing.

## About this book

Chronicles the life of Dave, a nineteenth-century slave, and a potter, who went on to become an influential poet and artist.

## Where this book is assigned

### Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award

- **recommended** · Kindergarten grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2011 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)
- **recommended** · 1st grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2011 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)
- **recommended** · 2nd grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2011 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)
- **recommended** · 3rd grade — [source: Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award (American Library Association), via Wikipedia — 2011 winner](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coretta_Scott_King_Award)

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