Preview this TitleTea Cakes for Tosh
by Kelly Starling Lyons and E.B. Lewis
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- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2012
Word Count 744
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 156028, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Grandmothers
- Old age--Fiction
- Baking
- Old age
- Baking--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Grandmothers--Fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Storytelling--Fiction
- Storytelling
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Depression & Mental Illness
- Lists With This Book
- African American Experience
- Black Boy Joy
- African American Grandparents
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kelly Starling Lyons about Tea Cakes for Tosh
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Audio Name Pronunciation with E.B. Lewis
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kelly Starling Lyons
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map 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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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with E.B. Lewis
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kelly Starling Lyons
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Author Interviews 19
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kelly Starling Lyons
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Interview with Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by Public Radio Exchange
Interview with E.B. Lewis
Created by Charleston Magazine
Interview with E.B. Lewis
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with E.B. Lewis
Created by Kidlit 411
On being an artistrator with E.B. Lewis
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On his uncle's influence with E.B. Lewis
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On turning trauma into triumph with E.B. Lewis
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On figuring out the trick with E.B. Lewis
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On becoming a children's book illustrator with E.B. Lewis
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On weaving a cloth with E.B. Lewis
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On inspiration from a gum wrapper with E.B. Lewis
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Interview with Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by Writermorphosis
Guest Post by Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Interview with Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by From the Mixed-Up Files...
Interview with Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by The Winged Pen
Interview with Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by African American Literature Book Club
Interview with Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by Remember Reading?
Guest Post by Kelly Starling Lyons
Created by The Brown Bookshelf
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
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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Educator's Guide from RIF Literacy Central
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Extension STEAM Activity Guide from RIF Literacy Central
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Discussion Guide from RIF Literacy Central
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2013
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2025
Commended, 2013
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2013
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