A Gift from Childhood: Memories of an African Boyhood
by Baba Wagué Diakité
Author/artist Baba Wagué Diakité’s vivid account of his childhood... read more
9 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2010
Word Count 21,832
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 980L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 136861, 4.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Global Reading
- Writers and Writing
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Baba Wagué Diakité
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 2
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2023
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2011
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