Walking for Water: How One Boy Stood Up for Gender Equality
by Susan Hughes and Nicole Miles
14 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- African
- Men / Boys
Year Published 2021
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Children--Juvenile fiction
- Helping behavior in children
- Girls--Education--Malawi--Fiction
- Girls--Juvenile fiction
- Discrimination à l'égard des femmes--Malawi--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Sex discrimination against women--Malawi--Fiction
- Sex discrimination against women--Malawi--Juvenile literature
- Water carriers (Persons)--Juvenile literature
- Porteurs d'eau--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Comportement d'aide chez l'enfant--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Helping behavior in children--Juvenile literature
- Sex discrimination against women
- Water carriers (Persons)
- Sex discrimination--Juvenile fiction
- Girls--Education
- Girls--Fiction
- Sex discrimination--Fiction
- Filles--Éducation--Malawi--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Girls--Education--Malawi--Juvenile literature
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Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Susan Hughes about Walking for Water
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Susan Hughes
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Susan Hughes “Walking for Water Virtual Book Tour”
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teaching Guide from Citizen Kid
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Teaching Guide from Kids Can Press
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Invitation to Imagine from Susan Hughes
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Multicultural and International Honor, 2022

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