The Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshall's Life, Leadership, and Legacy
by Kekla Magoon and Laura Freeman
A brilliant picture book biography about Thurgood Marshall, who fought for equality... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 1,410
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513509, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Law & Crime
- Minorities in the law--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Racial justice
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- Judges--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African American judges
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / African American
- Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993--Juvenile literature
- United States Supreme Court--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Minority judges
- United States. Supreme Court--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Civil rights
- Minority judges--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Racial justice--Juvenile literature
- Minorities in the law--Biography
- Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993
- African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- Civil rights--Juvenile literature
- Segregation
- Judges
- African Americans--Biography
- Judges--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Segregation--Juvenile literature
- United States. Supreme Court
- United States. Supreme Court--Biography
- African Americans
- African American judges--Biography--Juvenile literature
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kekla Magoon about The Highest Tribute
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Laura Freeman
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kekla Magoon
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Laura Freeman
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kekla Magoon
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kekla Magoon
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Chris Barton
Guest post by Kekla Magoon
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Truer Words Podcast
Interview with Laura Freeman
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Pirate Tree
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Author Turf
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Highlights Foundation
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Interview with Kekla Magoon
Created by First Draft Podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Teaching Guide from HarperCollins
Created by HarperCollins
Awards & Distinctions 3
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