Martin Rising: Requiem for a King
by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney
49 Total Resources 7 Awards 1 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2018
Word Count 6,605
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 194045, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Books for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Bountiful Spring
- Black History Biographies
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Author Recording with Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney about Martin Rising
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Andrea Davis Pinkney
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Brian Pinkney
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In-depth Written Interview with Andrea Davis Pinkney
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Discussion Guide from Scholastic
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Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Andrea Davis Pinkney
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Video Book Reading narrated by Andrea Davis Pinkney
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Awards & Distinctions 7
Lee Bennett Hopkins Award, 1993-2024
Winner, 2019
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Notable Poetry and Verse Novels, 2011-2025
Selection, 2019
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2018
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