Courage in a Poem
by Nikki Grimes, Jason Reynolds, Elizabeth Acevedo, and Janet S. Wong
70 Total Resources 1 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
Our Original Resources 11
Audio Name Pronunciation with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Janet S. Wong
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jason Reynolds
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jason Reynolds “All Voices Matter”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
In-depth Written Interview with Janet S. Wong
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 8
Audio Name Pronunciation with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Janet S. Wong
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jason Reynolds
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 51
In-depth Written Interview with Janet S. Wong
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by TeachingBooks
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Jason Reynolds “All Voices Matter”
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Writing From the Inside Out with Nikki Grimes
Created by the TeachingBooks Blog
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Christian Standard
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by All the Wonders
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by ARTSEDGE
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Allen AtPerry
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Kids Ask Authors
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Charnaie Gordon
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Nikki Grimes
Created by 88 Cups of Tea
Interview with Janet S. Wong
Created by National Book Festival
Interview with Janet S. Wong
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Janet S. Wong
Created by Fairfax Network
No Voice Too Small Contribution with Janet S. Wong
Created by Jeanette Bradley
Telling Authentic Stories Panel Discussion with Janet S. Wong
Created by Association for Library Service to Children - ALSC
Interview with Janet S. Wong
Created by Kids Ask Authors
Interview with Janet S. Wong
Created by Teaching Authors
On growing up in Los Angeles with Janet S. Wong
Created by AdLit
On the author's career switch with Janet S. Wong
Created by AdLit
On the power of poetry with Janet S. Wong
Created by AdLit
On sharing poetry with Janet S. Wong
Created by AdLit
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by NBC News
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by NPR
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by AdLit
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature inauguration of Jason Reynolds
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Everywhere Book Fest
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Mackin Community
American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) 2020 National Book Awards Teen Press Conference Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by National Book Foundation
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Underlined
Character Development Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by UW-Madison Education
Inspiration Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by UW-Madison Education
Toxic Masculinity Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by UW-Madison Education
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Book Lounge by Libby
National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Closing Celebration for Jason Reynolds
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by School Library Journal
June 2020 Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by First Draft Podcast
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Book Club for Kids
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by 88 Cups of Tea
Interview with Jason Reynolds
Created by Interview Archive
Interview with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by American Booksellers Association
Interview with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by NPR
Interview with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by Underlined
Tips on finding inspiration from Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by Epic Reads
How to Write Spoken Word Poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by Epic Reads
Interview with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by She Writes
Interview with Elizabeth Acevedo
Created by First Draft Podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Poetry Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 1
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Selection, 2023
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