Layla's Happiness
by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie and Ashleigh Corrin
★ 2020 Ezra Jack Keats Award Winner for Illustration
★ 2020 Ezra Jack... read more
★ 2020 Ezra Jack... read more
20 Total Resources 4 Awards 3 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2019
Word Count 224
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 508751, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Lists With This Book
- This List is Anti-Racist
Our Original Resources 4
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 6
Author Interviews 7
Book Reading and Interview with Ashleigh Corrin
Created by Enchanted Lion Books
Panel Discussion with Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Ashleigh Corrin
Created by Elena Reads and Reviews
Interview with Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie
Created by Elena Reads and Reviews
Interview with Ashleigh Corrin
Created by Enchanted Lion Books
Interview with Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie
Created by Enchanted Lion Books
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Readings 2
Complete Video Reading narrated by illustrator Ashleigh Corrin
Created by Enchanted Lion Books
Complete Video Reading narrated by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie
Created by Enchanted Lion Books
Awards & Distinctions 4
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, 1986-2023
Illustrator Winner, 2020
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, 1986-2023
Author Honor, 2020
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