Running the Road to ABC
by Denize Lauture and Reynold Ruffins
Never before has learning together been such a joyous event! Denize Lauture's buoyant,... read more
7 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African (Global)
- Latino (Latin America)
Year Published 1996
Word Count 806
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 35033, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Back-to-School Stories
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Reynold Ruffins about Running the Road to ABC
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Reynold Ruffins
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Social Justice Literature for the Elementary Classroom
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2023
Illustrator Honor, 1997

Américas Award, 1993-2023
Commended, 1996
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