African Beginnings
by James Haskins, Kathleen Benson, and Floyd Cooper
The golden tone of Floyd Cooper's lush illustrations convey the rich history... read more
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1210L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Floyd Cooper
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Audio Name Pronunciation with James Haskins
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Floyd Cooper
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with James Haskins
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 1
Guest Blog Post by Floyd Cooper
Created by Horn Book
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 1
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1998
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