Bird
by Angela Johnson
Bird has run away from home, hoping to find her stepfather, Cecil. She thinks, just... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 2004
Word Count 20,508
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 710L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 79148
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- African American Heritage and Culture
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Angela Johnson
Created by TeachingBooks
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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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Tracie Vaughn Zimmer's Blog
Created by Tracie Vaughn Zimmer's Blog
Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Chantale Hosein and Kamahl Palmer
Created by Books On TapeŽ / Listening Library
Awards & Distinctions 4

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2020
Commended, 2005

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
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