Black History Collection Grades 3-6 - BHMCOLL3-6
Start your black history collection with this group of picture books perfect for a wide range of young readers. This collection includes a mix of biographies of African Americans who excelled in sports, music, the arts, and politics, and historical fiction books.
Black History Collection Grades 3-6 (20 Books): | $301.00 |

History, Families, Environment/Nature, Cultural Diversity, Conflict resolution, Civil Rights Movement, Childhood Experiences and Memories, Breaking Gender Barriers, African/African American Interest, Biography/Memoir, Informational Text, Persistence/Grit, Realistic Fiction
Included formats shown below in BOLD
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Catching the MoonBy Hubbard Illustrated by DuBurke |
Guided Reading: R
AR Level: 4.3 - 0.5 |
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Frederick DouglassBy Miller Illustrated by Lucas |
Guided Reading: R
AR Level: 4.1 - 0.5 |
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George Crum and the Saratoga ChipBy Taylor Illustrated by Morrison |
Guided Reading: R
AR Level: 5.3 - 0.5 |
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In Her HandsBy Schroeder Illustrated by Bereal |
Guided Reading: Q
AR Level: 4.6 - 1.0 |
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Ira's Shakespeare DreamBy Armand Illustrated by Cooper |
Guided Reading: U
AR Level: 5.3 - 0.5 |
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Little Melba and Her Big TromboneBy Russell-Brown Illustrated by Morrison |
Guided Reading: Q
AR Level: 4.7 - 0.5 |
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Love to LangstonBy Medina Illustrated by Christie |
Guided Reading: S
AR Level: 4.5 - 0.5 |
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Paul RobesonBy Greenfield Illustrated by Ford |
Guided Reading: U
AR Level: 5.1 - 1.0 |
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Ray CharlesBy Mathis Illustrated by Ford |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 4.3 - 1.0 |
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Seeds of ChangeBy Johnson Illustrated by Sadler |
Guided Reading: S
AR Level: 4.8 - 0.5 |
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Howard Thurman's Great HopeBy Issa Illustrated by Dawson |
Guided Reading: Q
AR Level: 5.2 - 0.5 |
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Tiny StitchesBy Hooks Illustrated by Bootman |
Guided Reading: U
AR Level: 5.9 - 0.5 |
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Step Right UpBy Bowman Illustrated by Minter |
Guided Reading: Q
AR Level: 5.3 - 0.5 |
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Game, Set, Match, Champion Arthur AsheBy Hubbard Illustrated by Belford |
Guided Reading: T
AR Level: 6.2 - 1.0 |
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Midnight TeacherBy Halfmann Illustrated by Ladd |
Guided Reading: V
Lexile Level: 950L |
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The Story of Tennis Champion Arthur AsheBy Hubbard Illustrated by Belford |
Guided Reading: X DRA: 60 |
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As Fast As Words Could FlyBy Tuck Illustrated by Velasquez |
Guided Reading: S
AR Level: 4.3 - 0.5 |
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Hammering for FreedomBy Hubbard Illustrated by Holyfield |
Guided Reading: U
Lexile Level: 870L |
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It Jes’ HappenedBy Tate Illustrated by Christie |
Guided Reading: S
AR Level: 4.8 - 0.5 |
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Baby FloBy Schroeder Illustrated by Wright / Hu |
Guided Reading: P
AR Level: 4.5 - 0.5 |
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