Nightjohn
by Gary Paulsen and Jerry Pinkney
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1993
Word Count 10,801
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 9993, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Gary Paulsen about Nightjohn
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Paulsen
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
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In-depth Written Interview with Gary Paulsen
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In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Gary Paulsen
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
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Author Interviews 17
Meet-the-Author Recording with Gary Paulsen
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In-depth Written Interview with Gary Paulsen
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In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Gary Paulsen
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Interview with Gary Paulsen
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Interview with Gary Paulsen
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Interview with Gary Paulsen
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Insights into the Coretta Scott King Book Award from Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
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Wilder Medal Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
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Laura Ingalls Wilder Award Acceptance Speech, 2016, given by Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Children’s Literature Legacy Award Speech given by Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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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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Lesson Plan from ReadWriteThink
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Michele-Denise Woods
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