Nya's Long Walk: A Step at a Time
by Linda Sue Park and Brian Pinkney
Nya is annoyed that her younger sister, Akeer, is dragging her feet as they make... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2019
Word Count 947
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 530L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 505156
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Africa
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | Africa
- JUVENILE FICTION / Girls & Women
- Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
- Sick
- Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living | Daily Activities
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Self-Estee
- Sick--Fiction
- Sisters
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Da
- South Sudan--Fiction
- Sisters--Fiction
- South Sudan
- Lists With This Book
- Juvenile Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Linda Sue Park
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Brian Pinkney
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In-depth Written Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
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Awards & Distinctions 5

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Multicultural Selection, 2020

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2020

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2020

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2020
Commended, 2020

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Commended, 2020
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