28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World
by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Shane W. Evans
Each day features a different influential figure in African-American history,... read more
17 Total Resources 5 Awards 2 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2015
Word Count 6,777
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1080L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 173876, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Heroes
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiograp
- African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / General
- African Americans--History--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Successful people
- Successful people--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Heroes--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
- African Americans
- History
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- United States
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
Our Original Resources 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Charles R. Smith, Jr. “Researching and Writing 28 DAYS”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
In-depth Written Interview with Shane W. Evans
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 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 4
In-depth Written Interview with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Charles R. Smith, Jr. “Researching and Writing 28 DAYS”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Interview with Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
2018 Effie Lee Morris Lecture by Shane W. Evans
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by various narrators
Created by Live Oak Media
Video Book Reading narrated by Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Created by Macmillan
Awards & Distinctions 5
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2016
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2016
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 2016
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2023
Selection, 2016
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2015
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