Opening the Road: Victor Hugo Green and His Green Book
by Keila V. Dawson and Alleanna Harris
During a time when taking a trip across the nation could be dangerous for Black... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 1,433
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 870L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 516806, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Automobile travel--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- African American automobile drivers--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Social conditions--20th century--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Travel--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Segregation--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- African American authors--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Travel writers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Segregation in transportation--United States--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Green, Victor H.--Juvenile literature
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Keila V. Dawson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Pairing Picture Books and Primary Sources from Knowledge Quest (AASL)
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Lesson Plan from The Fabric of Words
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Educator's Guide from Beaming Books
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 1

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2023
Finalist, 2022
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