The Cart That Carried Martin
by Eve Bunting and Don Tate
"The cart was old. Its paint had faded. It was for sale outside Cook's Antiques and... read more
17 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2013
Word Count 742
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 570L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 161305, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- Death and burial
- Civil rights
- AAfrican Americans
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
- King, Martin Luther
- African Americans
- History
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Death and burial--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Civil Rights Movement
- African American Experience
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eve Bunting
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Don Tate
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Eve Bunting
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Don Tate
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 5
Interview with Eve Bunting
Created by BookPage
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Guest post by Don Tate
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Don Tate
Created by SCBWI
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Mackin Community
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
Created by Dreamscape Media
Awards & Distinctions 3
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Elementary Selection, 2014
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2014
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