Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper
66 Total Resources 21 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 850
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1100L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 511494, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Carole Boston Weatherford about Unspeakable
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Floyd Cooper
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Carole Boston Weatherford
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 10
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teaching Resources from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023
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Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2022-2023

Teaching Ideas from Knowledge Quest (AASL)
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Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Educator's Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Parent/Family Discussion Guide from Anti-Defamation League
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Virtual Classroom Lesson from Anti-Defamation League
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Teaching Guide from Lerner
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Book Readings 2

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by author Carole Boston Weatherford and January LaVoy
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Video Book Reading narrated by Floyd Cooper
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Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
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Awards & Distinctions 21

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2022
Illustrator Winner, 2022

Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2022
Author Winner, 2022

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2022

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2022
Honor, 2022

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Biography Selection, 2022

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2022
Selection, 2022

Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2022
Winner, 2022

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Honor, 2022

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2022
Multicultural and International Honor, 2022

Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2022
Selection, 2022

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2021
Selection, 2021

Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2021
Selection, 2021

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2021
Selection, 2021

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2021
Selection, 2021
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