The Great Migration: Journey to the North
by Eloise Greenfield and Jan Spivey Gilchrist
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- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2011
Word Count 1,229
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 600L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 141392, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- African Americans--History--1877-1964--Juvenile poetry
- 20th century
- African Americans--Migrations--History--20th century--Juvenile poetry
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- 1877-1964
- African Americans--Southern States--History--20th century--Juvenile poetry
- Children's poetry, American
- Southern States
- Migrations
- African Americans
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- Lists With This Book
- Black History Month Books
- Freedom Stories
- Poems Don't Have to Rhyme
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Eloise Greenfield about The Great Migration
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jan Spivey Gilchrist
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Eloise Greenfield
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In-depth Written Interview with Eloise Greenfield
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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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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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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Lesson Plan from The Newark Public Library
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Lesson Plan from Poetry for Children
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Book Trailers 1
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2024
Author Honor, 2012
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2012
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2011
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