Wilma's Way Home: The Life of Wilma Mankiller
by Doreen Rappaport and Linda Kukuk
This Big Words book from an award-winning author tells the courageous life story... read more
9 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- American Indian
Year Published 2019
Word Count 1,994
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 840L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 502279, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Mankiller, Wilma Pearl, 1945-2010--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Politics & Government
- Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma--Juvenile literature
- Kings and rulers
- Cherokee women--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
- Cherokee women
- Mankiller, Wilma Pearl
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
- Cherokee Indians
- Cherokee Indians--Kings and rulers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Doreen Rappaport
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In-depth Written Interview with Doreen Rappaport
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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
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teaching Guide from Disney-Hyperion
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Women's History Selection, 2020

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Biography Selection, 2019
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