So Tall Within: Sojourner Truth's Long Walk Toward Freedom
by Gary D. Schmidt and Daniel Minter
From celebrated author Gary D. Schmidt comes a picture book biography of a giant... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2018
Word Count 1,723
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 196457, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- African American abolitionists
- African American women
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Truth, Sojourner
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
- Lists With This Book
- Black History Biographies
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Daniel Minter
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Daniel Minter
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 8
Interview with Daniel Minter
Created by Indigo Arts
Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by Cotsen Children's Library
Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by LiterariTea
Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by Kite Tales
Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by Mariner Books
Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Gary D. Schmidt
Created by MackinEducational
Guest Post by Gary D. Schmidt
Created by HarperStacks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Craft Activity from Indigo Arts
Created by Indigo Arts
Book Readings 2
Complete Video Reading narrated by Atiim Chenzira and Samaa Abdurraqib
Created by Indigo Arts
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Channie Waites
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 4
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Biography Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Biography Selection, 2018
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