The Sound That Jazz Makes
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Eric Velasquez
21 Total Resources 1 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2003
Word Count 415
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1300L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 57990, 0.5 AR Points
- Lists With This Book
- African American Poetry for Children
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eric Velasquez
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 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eric Velasquez
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 13
Interview with Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
Interview with Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by Candlewick Press Presents Podcast
Interview with Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by North Carolina Public Radio
Guest Post by Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by Horn Book
Bringing STEM / STEAM to Life with Carole Boston Weatherford
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Just Us Books
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Katonah Museum of Art
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Center for the Collaborative Classroom
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Bilingual in America
Interview with Eric Velasquez
Created by Candlewick Press
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 1
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2023
Winner, 2001
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