Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
by Kwame Alexander, Chris Colderley, Marjory Wentworth, and Ekua Holmes
45 Total Resources 10 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Picture Book
Year Published 2017
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION
- Poetry--Authorship
- JUVENILE NONFICTION--Poetry
- Biography & Autobiography
- Literary
- Language Arts
- Poets--Poetry
- Children's poetry, American
- JUVENILE NONFICTION--Language Arts--Composition & Creative Writing
- Poetry
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry | General
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- JUVENILE NONFICTION--Biography & Autobiography--Literary
- Poets
- Composition & Creative Writing.]2bisacsh
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts | Composition & Creative Writing
- American poetry
- Lists With This Book
- Poetry for Children & Teens
- Diverse Poetry Picture Books
- Sample: EL Education, Grades K-8
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kwame Alexander about Out of Wonder
Created by TeachingBooks
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Ekua Holmes about Out of Wonder
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kwame Alexander
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Ekua Holmes
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks

Discussion Guide from Coretta Scott King Book Awards
Created by Coretta Scott King Book Awards

Teachers' Guide from Candlewick Press
Created by Candlewick Press

Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
Created by Classroom Bookshelf
Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
Created by Dreamscape Media
Awards & Distinctions 10

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2022
Illustrator Winner, 2018

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2018

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2022
Selection, 2018

ILA Children’s Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2018

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2021
Selection, 2018

Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2022
Selection, 2018

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2021
Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Arts Selection, 2017

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2017
Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their Twitter handles.