28 Days: Moments in Black History That Changed the World
by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Shane W. Evans
Each day features a different influential figure in African-American history,... read more
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2015
Word Count 6,777
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1080L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 173876, 1 AR Points
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Rhyming
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Heroes
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiograp
- African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / General
- African Americans--History--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Successful people
- Successful people--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Heroes--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
- African Americans
- History
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- United States
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
Our Original Resources 8
Phonics & Phonological Awareness Printables
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Reinforces:
- Rhyming
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Shane W. Evans
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Charles R. Smith, Jr.
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Charles R. Smith, Jr. “Researching and Writing 28 DAYS”
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In-depth Written Interview with Shane W. Evans
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Nonfiction Read and Respond 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 3
Phonics & Phonological Awareness Printables
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Reinforces:
- Rhyming
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by various narrators
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Awards & Distinctions 5
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2016
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2016
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2016
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2016
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2015
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