Black Is a Rainbow Color
by Angela Joy and Ekua Holmes
52 Total Resources 9 Awards 2 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2020
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Any Blends & Digraphs
- CK
- Rhyming
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 11
Meet-the-Author Recording with Angela Joy about Black Is a Rainbow Color
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Ekua Holmes
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Angela Joy
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- CK
- Rhyming
Created by TeachingBooks
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Ekua Holmes
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Angela Joy
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 15
Meet-the-Author Recording with Angela Joy
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Angela Joy
Created by OurShelves Diverse Kids Books
Interview with Angela Joy
Created by We Need Diverse Books
Interview with Angela Joy
Created by MacKids School & Library
Interview with Ekua Holmes
Created by MacKids School & Library
Interview with Angela Joy
Created by Sun Newspapers
Interview with Angela Joy
Created by Macmillan Children's Books
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards Acceptance Speech 2021 with Angela Joy
Created by Jane Addams Peace Association
Panel Discussion with Angela Joy
Created by Jane Addams Peace Association
Panel Discussion with Ekua Holmes
Created by Jane Addams Peace Association
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards Acceptance Speech 2021 with Ekua Holmes
Created by Jane Addams Peace Association
Interview with Ekua Holmes
Created by Candlewick Press Presents Podcast
Girl Books For Boys Panel Discussion with Ekua Holmes
Created by Reading Rockets
What Is a Heroine Panel Discussion with Ekua Holmes
Created by Reading Rockets
Reading and Writing About Girls Panel Discussion with Ekua Holmes
Created by Reading Rockets
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 10
Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- CK
- Rhyming
Created by TeachingBooks
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Historical Fiction Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Comprehension Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Activity Guide from Macmillan
Created by Macmillan
Activity Ideas from Jojo's Book Club
Created by Jojo's Book Club
Conversation Starters from Schaumburg Township District Library
Created by Schaumburg Township District Library
Reading Guide from Jane Addams Peace Association
Created by Jane Addams Peace Association
Book Readings 3
Complete Video Reading narrated by Angela Joy
Created by Angela Joy
Complete Video Reading narrated by Angela Joy
Created by Macmillan Children's Books
Complete Video Reading narrated by Angela Joy
Created by OurShelves Diverse Kids Books
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Macmillan Children's Books
Created by Macmillan Children's Books
Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 9
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Younger Children Honor, 2021
El día de los niños / El día de los libros, 2013-2025
Selection, 2021; Selection, 2020
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2021
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2020
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2020
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