Because Claudette
by Tracey Baptiste and Tonya Engel
26 Total Resources 4 Awards 3 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- African American teenage girls--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Segregation in transportation--Alabama--Montgomery--History--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Alabama--Montgomery--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Montgomery Bus Boycott, Montgomery, Ala., 1955-1956--Juvenile literature
- Colvin, Claudette, 1939---Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Black History Biographies
- Read Across America
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Tonya Engel about Because Claudette
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tracey Baptiste
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tonya Engel
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 8
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tracey Baptiste
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Tonya Engel
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Tonya Engel
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Tonya Engel
Created by Politics and Prose
Interview with Tonya Engel
Created by Crayola Education
Interview with Tracey Baptiste
Created by Crayola Education
Interview with Tracey Baptiste
Created by National Education Association
Interview with Tonya Engel
Created by Penguin Classroom
Interview with Tracey Baptiste
Created by Penguin Classroom
Interview with Tracey Baptiste
Created by KidLit TV
Interview with Tracey Baptiste
Created by Story Seeds Podcast
Interview with Tracey Baptiste
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Discussion Questions from Read Across America
Created by Read Across America
Draw Along Activity from Crayola Education
Created by Crayola Education
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Joniece Abbott-Pratt
Created by Books On Tape® / Listening Library
Awards & Distinctions 4
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2023
Finalist, 2023
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Finalist, 2023
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