Mary McLeod Bethune
by Eloise Greenfield and Jerry Pinkney
23 Total Resources 1 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1977
Word Count 3,051
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 74024
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Author Recording with Eloise Greenfield about Mary McLeod Bethune
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eloise Greenfield
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Eloise Greenfield
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eloise Greenfield
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 15
Meet-the-Author Recording with Eloise Greenfield
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Eloise Greenfield
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Eloise Greenfield
Created by Washington Post
Interview with Eloise Greenfield
Created by Center for the Collaborative Classroom
Insights into the Coretta Scott King Book Award from Jerry Pinkney
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
Created by Horn Book
Wilder Medal Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Laura Ingalls Wilder Award Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by Scholastic
Children’s Literature Legacy Award Speech given by Jerry Pinkney
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by NPR
Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 1
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2021
Author Honor, 1978
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