Bessie Smith and the Night Riders
by Sue Stauffacher and John Holyfield
Even though she can't afford a ticket to see the great blues singer Bessie Smith... read more
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- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2006
Word Count 954
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 107018, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Music
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Blues (Music)--Fiction
- Smith, Bessie
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937--Juvenile fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--Fiction
- Blues (Music)
- African Americans
- North Carolina
- North Carolina--Fiction
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
- Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- African American Heritage and Culture
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sue Stauffacher
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Sue Stauffacher
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Author Interviews 1
Interview with John Holyfield
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
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