The Glory Field
by Walter Dean Myers
An ambitious novel tracing the history of an African-American family from its first... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1994
Word Count 79,758
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 10943, 12.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Walter Dean Myers
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Walter Dean Myers
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 9
Meet-the-Author Movie with Walter Dean Myers
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Interview with Walter Dean Myers
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Interview with Walter Dean Myers
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Interview with Walter Dean Myers
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Interview with Walter Dean Myers
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Children’s Literature Legacy Award Speech given by Christopher Myers on behalf of Walter Dean Myers
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Interview with Walter Dean Myers
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May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture, 2009, given by Walter Dean Myers
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Selection, 1994
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