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Title:
| Literature Awards: Coretta Scott King Award 2005 |
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Description:
| These websites are about the Coretta Scott King award, and the books, authors, and illustrators that received the award in 2005. Includes lesson plans, book reviews, and illustrations and excerpts from the books. There is also a link to the Coretta Scott King 2004 awards. |
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Grade Level:
| 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
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Resource Links:
| 2005 Winners and Honor Books
Find out which books won the award in 2005. Explore the links to learn more about the award and how the books are chosen.
A Teacher's Guide
This four page PDF file is a teacher's guide for the award winning book "Remember: The Journey to School Integration" by Toni Morrison.
Kidsreads: "Who Am I Without Him?"
Read an excerpt from this honor book by Sharon G. Fluke. Includes a link to a review of the book.
Meet Jerry Pinkney
Read an interview with the award winning illustrator of "God Bless the Child."
Interactive Literature Selections
Explore the links on the right to find reading strategies, vocabulary, and practice questions to go along with the honor book "The People Could Fly," which was illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon.
The People Could Fly
View an illustration from the honor book.
BookPage Children's Review: "The Legend of Buddy Bush"
Read a review of the honor book by Sheila P. Moses.
NPR: "Fortune's Bones"
Listen to an excerpt from the honor book by Marilyn Nelson.
eThemes Resource: Literature Awards: Coretta Scott King Award 2004
Learn about the Coretta Scott King Awards, which recognize outstanding African American authors and illustrators of children's literature. Includes biographies about the people who won the awards for 2004, plus information about the books.
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