African Icons: Ten People Who Shaped History
by Tracey Baptiste and Hillary D. Wilson
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 2021
Word Count 28,719
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1160L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513863, 5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- ARRAY(0x7938670)
- Lists With This Book
- Virtual Book Tours
- Black Consciousness Principles
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Tracey Baptiste about African Icons
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Tracey Baptiste
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Tracey Baptiste “African Icons: Ten People Who Shaped History Virtual Book Tour”
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Educator Guide from Hachette Book Group
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Invitation to Imagine from Tracey Baptiste
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Book Readings 1
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Karne Chilton
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Book Trailers 1
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Author Book Talk from Tracey Baptiste
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Awards & Distinctions 3
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Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Biography Selection, 2022
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SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2021
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