Dizzy
by Jonah Winter and Sean Qualls
16 Total Resources 4 Awards 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2006
Word Count 1,111
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 111654, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Music
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Music
- Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993--Juvenile literature
- Gillespie, Dizzy
- Jazz musicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Jazz musicians
- Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Music | Jazz
- Picture books for children
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Lists With This Book
- Heroes
- National Jazz Appreciation Month
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jonah Winter
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sean Qualls
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jonah Winter
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sean Qualls
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 1
Interview with Sean Qualls
Created by KidLit TV
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from ReadWriteThink
Created by ReadWriteThink
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kevin Free
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 4
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2007
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2007
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2023
Selection, 2006
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