Struttin' with Some Barbecue: Lil Hardin Armstrong Becomes the First Lady of Jazz
by Patricia Hruby Powell and Rachel Himes
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- African American
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2018
Word Count 4,085
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 900L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 501238, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Music
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Jazz musicians
- Children's Books/All Ages
- Armstrong, Louis
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Music
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin, 1898-1971--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Jazz musicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Armstrong, Lil Hardin
- Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Black History Biographies
- Strong Women in History and the Present
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Patricia Hruby Powell
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 1
Video Book Reading narrated by Patricia Hruby Powell
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2019
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