When Grandmama Sings
by Margaree King Mitchell and James Ransome
An eight-year-old girl accompanies her grandmother on a singing tour of the segregated... read more
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2012
Word Count 1,426
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 151087, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Music
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Grandmothers
- Segregation--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Singing
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Music
- Segregation
- Singing--Fiction
- Southern States
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Grandmothers--Fiction
- 1951-
- Southern States--History--1951---Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Freedom Stories
- African American Grandparents
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with James Ransome
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with James Ransome
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with James Ransome
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 6
In-depth Written Interview with James Ransome
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Margaree King Mitchell
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with James Ransome
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with James Ransome
Created by The Booking Biz
Interview with James Ransome
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with James Ransome
Created by KidLit TV
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles.
