A Place Inside of Me: A Poem to Heal the Heart
by Zetta Elliott and Noa Denmon
30 Total Resources 6 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Poetry
- Realistic Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2020
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Emotions--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Policing
- Poetry
- Sample: Skyline ELA Texts
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Zetta Elliott about A Place Inside of Me
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Zetta Elliott
Created by TeachingBooks
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 4
Author Interviews 14
Meet-the-Author Recording with Zetta Elliott
Created by TeachingBooks
2021 Randolph Caldecott Honor Award Acceptance Speech by Noa Denmon
Created by American Library Association
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by Charnaie Gordon
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by Jaggery Lit Magazine
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by Matthew C. Winner
Guest post by Zetta Elliott
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by Sandi Klein's Conversations with Creative Women
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by Canadian Children's Book Centre
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by Bee Me Bookshelf
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by New York Parenting
Guest post by Zetta Elliott
Created by Huffington Post
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by San Francisco Public Library
ACL 2016 Presentation by Zetta Elliott
Created by San Francisco Public Library
Interview with Zetta Elliott
Created by Melissa Roske
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Questions from Richland Libary
Created by Richland Libary
Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
Created by Unleashing Readers
Book Readings 2
Complete Video Reading narrated by Zetta Elliott
Created by Macmillan Children's Books
Complete Video Reading narrated by Zetta Elliott
Created by Boston Book Festival
Awards & Distinctions 6
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2022
Honor, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Multicultural and International Honor, 2021
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2021
Multicultural and International Honor, 2021
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2022
Selection, 2021
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2021
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