Never Forgotten
by Patricia C. McKissack , Leo Dillon, and Diane Dillon
28 Total Resources 6 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Poetry
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2011
Word Count 3,084
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 145769
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Blacksmiths
- Slavery--Fiction
- Four elements (Philosophy)--Fiction
- Slavery
- Blacks
- Mali
- Blacks--Mali--Fiction
- Blacksmiths--Fiction
- Novels in verse
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Four elements (Philosophy)
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Families
- Families--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Africa
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Author Movie with Leo Dillon
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Diane Dillon
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Patricia C. McKissack
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Leo Dillon
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Diane Dillon
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In-depth Written Interview with Patricia C. McKissack
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Story Map 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 8
Audio Name Pronunciation with Patricia C. McKissack
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Leo Dillon
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Diane Dillon
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Author Interviews 8
Meet-the-Author Movie with Leo Dillon
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Meet-the-Author Movie with Diane Dillon
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Patricia C. McKissack
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Interview with Patricia C. McKissack
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Leo Dillon
Created by Locus Online
Insights by Leo Dillon
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Diane Dillon
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Insights by Diane Dillon
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Random House Teachers & Librarians
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Discussion Guide from Coretta Scott King Book Awards
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Lizan Mitchell
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 6
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2021
Author Honor, 2012
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Elementary Selection, 2012
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2020
Multicultural and International Honor, 2012
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2012
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2020
Selection, 2012
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