African American English Collection Grades 3-6 - AF-EN-COL-3-6

This collection includes African and African American-themed books for on-grade level readers. These are sure to engage with a range of high-interest topics and complexity to meet all students' needs, including both fiction and nonfiction. With these books, students can explore both African American history and contemporary stories.

African American English Collection Grades 3-6 (67 Books):

$960.65

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Themes

Middle Grade, Identity/Self Esteem/Confidence, Cultural Diversity, African/African American Interest

Included formats shown below in BOLD

	Catching the Moon By Hubbard Illustrated by DuBurke Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.3 Lexile Level: AD640L SRC: 3.4 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Dear Mrs. Parks By Parks Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 2.0 - 5.6 Lexile Level: 850L SRC: 5.4 DRA: 50	PB: $16.95 HC: out of stock
	Destiny's Gift By Tarpley Illustrated by Burrowes Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.0 Lexile Level: AD690L DRA: 38	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Frederick Douglass By Miller Illustrated by Lucas Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.1 Lexile Level: AD650L SRC: 4.1 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	George Crum and the Saratoga Chip By Taylor Illustrated by Morrison Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.3 Lexile Level: AD910L SRC: 4.7 DRA: 40	PB: out of stock HC: $17.95
	Gettin' Through Thursday By Cooper Illustrated by Bennett Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.7 Lexile Level: 680L SRC: 4.1 DRA: 38	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	How We Are Smart By Nikola-Lisa Illustrated by Qualls Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 8 AR Level: 1.0 - 6.5 Lexile Level: AD950L SRC: 6.4 DRA: 44	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Howard Thurman's Great Hope By Issa Illustrated by Dawson Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.2 Lexile Level: 840L SRC: 5.5 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	I and I Bob Marley By Medina Illustrated by Watson Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 8 Lexile Level: NP SRC: 3.4 DRA: 40	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
	In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall By poets Illustrated by Steptoe Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.1 Lexile Level: NP SRC: 2.8 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock CD: $12.95
	Joshua's Masai Mask By Hru Illustrated by Rich Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.5 Lexile Level: 580L SRC: 4.5 DRA: 34	PB: $11.95
	Juneteenth Jamboree By Weatherford Illustrated by Buchanan Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.6 Lexile Level: 650L SRC: 4.2 DRA: 34	PB: $11.95
	Keepers By Watts Illustrated by Marshall Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.7 Lexile Level: AD660L SRC: 4.8 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	John Lewis in the Lead By Haskins / Benson Illustrated by Andrews Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 8 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.9 Lexile Level: 950L SRC: 5.8 DRA: 50	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
	Tiny Stitches By Hooks Illustrated by Bootman Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 8 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.9 Lexile Level: 920L DRA: 44	HC: $19.95
	Ira's Shakespeare Dream By Armand Illustrated by Cooper Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 8 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.3 Lexile Level: 780L DRA: 44	PB: forthcoming HC: $19.95
	A House by the River By Miller Illustrated by Hu / Wright Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: K - 3 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.9 Lexile Level: 700L DRA: 30	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	Going Back Home By Igus Illustrated by Wood Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: W Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.2 Lexile Level: AD900L DRA: 60	PB: out of stock
	In Her Hands By Schroeder Illustrated by Bereal Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 1.0 - 4.6 Lexile Level: 630L SRC: 3.5 DRA: 40	PB: $13.95 HC: out of stock
	Janna and the Kings By Smith Illustrated by Boyd Interviews	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.5 Lexile Level: AD830L SRC: 5.4 DRA: 34	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	Joe Louis, My Champion By Miller Illustrated by Pate Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.4 Lexile Level: 730L SRC: 4.0 DRA: 38	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Little Melba and Her Big Trombone By Russell-Brown Illustrated by Morrison Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.7 Lexile Level: AD780L DRA: 40	HC: $20.95
	Only the Mountains Do Not Move By Reynolds Photographed by Reynolds Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.8 Lexile Level: 990L SRC: 8.4 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Paul Robeson By Greenfield Illustrated by Ford Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 6 AR Level: 1.0 - 5.1 Lexile Level: 810L SRC: 5.3 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
	Ray Charles By Mathis Illustrated by Ford Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: K - 5 AR Level: 1.0 - 4.3 Lexile Level: 680L SRC: 3.4 DRA: 38	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Richard Wright and the Library Card By Miller Illustrated by Christie Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.0 Lexile Level: 700L SRC: 4.8 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	Saturday at The New You By Barber Illustrated by Rich Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: N Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.8 Lexile Level: AD710L SRC: 3.1 DRA: 30	PB: $11.95
	Seaside Dream By Bates Illustrated by Davis Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.6 Lexile Level: AD570L DRA: 38	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Seeds of Change By Johnson Illustrated by Sadler Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.8 Lexile Level: 820L SRC: 5.4 DRA: 40	HC: $19.95
	Seven Miles to Freedom By Halfmann Illustrated by Smith Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.7 Lexile Level: AD870L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 44	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
	Steel Drumming at the Apollo By Marx Photographed by Senisi Interviews	Guided Reading: Y Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 6 AR Level: 1.0 - 6.0 Lexile Level: 930L SRC: 6.6 DRA: 60	PB: $13.95 HC: out of stock
	Sweet Music in Harlem By Taylor Illustrated by Morrison Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.6 Lexile Level: AD630L SRC: 4.3 DRA: 34	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	The Last Black King of the Kentucky Derby By Hubbard Illustrated by McGuire Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 5 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.9 Lexile Level: AD970L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 50	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	The Legend of Freedom Hill By Altman Illustrated by Wright / Hu Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.7 Lexile Level: 940L SRC: 3.8 DRA: 44	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	When the Horses Ride By By Greenfield Illustrated by Gilchrist Interviews	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.4 Lexile Level: NP DRA: 40	PB: $14.95 HC: out of stock
	Zora Hurston and the Chinaberry Tree By Miller Photographed by Wright / Hu Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.9 Lexile Level: 540L SRC: 3.5 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	i see the rhythm By Igus Illustrated by Wood Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 5 Interest Level: 3 - 8 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.1 Lexile Level: NP SRC: 6.8 DRA: 44	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Love to Langston By Medina Illustrated by Christie Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.5 Lexile Level: NP SRC: 3.7 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Night Golf By Miller Illustrated by Lucas Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: R Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 2 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.3 Lexile Level: 550L SRC: 3.5 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Sweet Potato Pie By Lindsey Illustrated by Riley-Webb Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: K - 3 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.9 Lexile Level: NC690L SRC: 5.6 DRA: 34	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	Love Twelve Miles Long By Armand Illustrated by Bootman Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.2 Lexile Level: AD530L DRA: 44	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Rent Party Jazz By Miller Illustrated by Riley-Webb Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 4 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.3 Lexile Level: AD820L SRC: 4.4 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	Chess Rumble By Neri Illustrated by Watson Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 8 AR Level: 1.0 - 3.5 Lexile Level: 690L SRC: 3.7 DRA: 50	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
	DeShawn Days By Medina Illustrated by Christie Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: M Grade Level: 1 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.2 Lexile Level: NP SRC: 3.7 DRA: 28	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	The Secret to Freedom By Vaughan Illustrated by Johnson Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.7 Lexile Level: 650L SRC: 3.2 DRA: 40	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	Poems in the Attic By Grimes Illustrated by Zunon Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: N Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.9 Lexile Level: NP DRA: 30	PB: forthcoming HC: $21.95
	Step Right Up By Bowman Illustrated by Minter Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 5.3 Lexile Level: 910L DRA: 40	HC: $21.95
	Game, Set, Match, Champion Arthur Ashe By Hubbard Illustrated by Belford Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 6 AR Level: 1.0 - 6.2 Lexile Level: 960L SRC: 7.5 DRA: 44	PB: out of stock HC: out of stock
	Tan to Tamarind By Iyengar Illustrated by Akib Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 Lexile Level: NP DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Bird By Elliott Illustrated by Strickland Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: Q Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 3 - 8 AR Level: 0.5 - 3.8 Lexile Level: AD600L SRC: 3.4 DRA: 40	PB: $12.95 HC: out of stock
	Calling the Water Drum By Redding Illustrated by Boyd Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: PreK - 5 Lexile Level: AD550L DRA: 38	PB: $10.95 HC: out of stock
	In the Time of the Drums By Siegelson Illustrated by Pinkney Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: W Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.6 Lexile Level: AD570L DRA: 60	PB: $11.95
	Take a Picture of Me, James VanDerZee! By Loney Illustrated by Mallett Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 5 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.3 Lexile Level: 970L DRA: 40	HC: $20.95
	Midnight Teacher By Halfmann Illustrated by Ladd Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: V Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 Lexile Level: 950L DRA: 50	HC: $20.95
	The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur Ashe By Hubbard Illustrated by Belford Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: X Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 3 - 7 DRA: 60	PB: $10.95
	Etched in Clay By Cheng Illustrated by Cheng Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 4 - 8 AR Level: 1.0 - 5.0 Lexile Level: 790L SRC: 5.2 DRA: 44	PB: $13.95 HC: out of stock
	Hammering for Freedom By Hubbard Illustrated by Holyfield Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 2 - 7 Lexile Level: 870L DRA: 44	HC: $19.95
	As Fast As Words Could Fly By Tuck Illustrated by Velasquez Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 2 - 7 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.3 Lexile Level: AD700L SRC: 4.1 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	It Jes’ Happened By Tate Illustrated by Christie Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.8 Lexile Level: 830L SRC: 5.4 DRA: 40	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	Rise! By Hegedus Illustrated by Engel Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 5 Interest Level: 4 - 12 Lexile Level: 900L DRA: 44	HC: $21.95
	The Unstoppable Garrett Morgan By DiCicco Illustrated by Glenn Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 2 - 7 Lexile Level: 980L DRA: 40	HC: $20.95
	Dream Builder By Lyons Illustrated by Freeman Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: S Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 Lexile Level: AD810L	HC: $20.95
	Baby Flo By Schroeder Illustrated by Wright / Hu Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: P Grade Level: 3 Interest Level: 1 - 6 AR Level: 0.5 - 4.5 Lexile Level: 640L SRC: 3.7 DRA: 38	PB: $11.95 HC: out of stock
	The Electric Slide and Kai By Baptist Illustrated by Johnson Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: O Grade Level: K Interest Level: K - 3 DRA: 34	HC: $20.95
	Bottle Tops By Goldberg Illustrated by Zunon Teacher's Guide \| Interviews	Guided Reading: U Grade Level: 2 Interest Level: 2 - 7 DRA: 44	HC: $20.95
	I Remember By Hopkins Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: W Grade Level: 6 Interest Level: 3 - 12 Lexile Level: NP DRA: 60	HC: $21.95
	She Was the First! By Russell-Brown Illustrated by Velasquez Teacher's Guide	Guided Reading: T Grade Level: 4 Interest Level: 1 - 6 DRA: 44	HC: $20.95