Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller
by Breanna J. McDaniel and April Harrison
41 Total Resources 14 Awards 4 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
- African American
Year Published 2024
Word Count 1,104
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1050L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 552859, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- African American women librarians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- New York Public Library--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Baker, Augusta, 1911-1998--Juvenile literature
- Children's librarians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Storytellers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
Our Original Resources 9
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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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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About the Authors 3
Author Interviews 8
Interview with April Harrison
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Interview with April Harrison
Created by Eric Carle Museum
Interview with Breanna J. McDaniel
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Interview with April Harrison
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Interview with Breanna J. McDaniel
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Interview with April Harrison
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Interview with Breanna J. McDaniel
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Interview with April Harrison
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 2" narrated by Janina Edwards
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Audiobook Excerpt of "Clip 1" narrated by Janina Edwards
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 14
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Illustrator Honor, 2025
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2025
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2025
Selection, 2025
Libby Book Awards, 2024-2025
Picture Book Finalist, 2025
Septima Clark Book Award, 2019-2025
Middle Grade Winner, 2025
Ezra Jack Keats Award, 1986-2025
Author Winner, 2025
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2025
Illustrator Honor, 2025
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2025
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2024
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2024
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Picture Book Selection, 2024
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