William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad
by Don Tate
From Ezra Jack Keats Award-winning author-illustrator Don Tate comes a remarkable... read more
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 1,991
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 509705, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- BLM: Unapologetically Black
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Don Tate
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 7
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Politics and Prose
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Knowledge Quest (AASL)
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Lone Star Literary Life
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Guest post by Don Tate
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Don Tate
Created by SCBWI
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Mackin Community
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Teacher's Guide from Peachtree
Created by Peachtree
Book Readings 1
Video Book Reading narrated by Don Tate
Created by Politics and Prose
Awards & Distinctions 6
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2021
Winner, 2021
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2021
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Winner, 2021
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Winner, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Biography Selection, 2021
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