Song of the Trees
by Mildred D. Taylor and Jerry Pinkney
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 1975
Word Count 5,389
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 191
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- African American Heritage and Culture
- 7th Grade Reading Challenge
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
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In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Story Map Customizable Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
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Author Interviews 8
In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Insights into the Coretta Scott King Book Award from Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
Created by National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)
Wilder Medal Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
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Laura Ingalls Wilder Award Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Children’s Literature Legacy Award Speech given by Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Customizable Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Penguin Publishing Group USA
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2019
Author Honor, 1976
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