Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
by Patricia C. McKissack and Fredrick McKissack
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 1992
Word Count 27,623
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 960L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 6690, 5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- Women--Biography
- African American abolitionists
- Social reformers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883
- African Americans
- Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883--Juvenile literature
- Reformers
- Abolitionists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Social reformers
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Women
- Abolitionists
- African Americans--Biography
- Truth, Sojourner
- African American abolitionists--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- American Heroes
Our Original Resources 8
Meet-the-Author Recording with Patricia C. McKissack about Sojourner Truth
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Patricia C. McKissack
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Fredrick McKissack
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In-depth Written Interview with Patricia C. McKissack
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Patricia C. McKissack
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Fredrick McKissack
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Author Interviews 16
Meet-the-Author Recording with Patricia C. McKissack
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In-depth Written Interview with Patricia C. McKissack
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Interview with Patricia C. McKissack
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On collaboration with Patricia C. McKissack
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On filling gaps with Patricia C. McKissack
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On Einstein's theory of storytelling with Patricia C. McKissack
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Interview with Fredrick McKissack
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On no shortage of ideas with Fredrick McKissack
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On collaboration with Fredrick McKissack
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On filling gaps with Fredrick McKissack
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On writing for children with Fredrick McKissack
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Study Questions from The Great Questions Foundation
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Vocabulary Resources 2
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2025
Winner, 1993
Coretta Scott King Book Awards, 1970-2026
Author Honor, 1993
CCBC Choices
Selection, 1992
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