Shirley Chisholm Dared: The Story of the First Black Woman in Congress
by Alicia D. Williams and April Harrison
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- Grade
- 1-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- African American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 1,237
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 770L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 517048, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Teachers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005,--Juvenile literature
- United States. Congress. House--Biography--Juvenile literature
- African Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Legislators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Presidential candidates--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
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- Wisconsin Social Studies Standards
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Alicia D. Williams about Shirley Chisholm Dared
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Audio Name Pronunciation with April Harrison
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Invitation to Imagine from Alicia D. Williams
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Invitation to Imagine from Alicia D. Williams
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Book Readings 2
Meet-the-Author Recording with Alicia D. Williams
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Adenrele Ojo
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Adenrele Ojo
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Younger Children Winner, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
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