Is It Far to Zanzibar?: Poems about Tanzania
by Nikki Grimes and Betsy Lewin
26 Total Resources Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-6
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- African
Year Published 2000
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Power of Poetry
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Author Movie with Betsy Lewin
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Nikki Grimes
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Betsy Lewin
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In-depth Written Interview with Nikki Grimes
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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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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Nikki Grimes
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Betsy Lewin
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Author Interviews 15
Meet-the-Author Movie with Betsy Lewin
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In-depth Written Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
Writing From the Inside Out with Nikki Grimes
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Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Christian Standard
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by All the Wonders
2017 Children's Literature Legacy Award Acceptance Speech given by Nikki Grimes
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Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by ARTSEDGE
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Allen AtPerry
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Charnaie Gordon
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Betsy Lewin
Created by National Book Festival
Interview with Betsy Lewin
Created by Betsy Lewin
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
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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Meet-the-Author Movie Activity Guide from TeachingBooks
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