Marley's Pride
by Joëlle Retener and DeAnn Wiley
25 Total Resources 4 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Transgender / Non-Conforming
- African American
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2024
Word Count 1,741
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 553191, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- LGBTQ+ communities
- Sexual minorities--Fiction
- Non-binary children
- Grandparent and child--Juvenile fiction
- Grandparent and child--Fiction
- Sexual minorities--Juvenile fiction
- Anxiety--Fiction
- African American families--Fiction
- Gender-nonconforming people--Juvenile fiction
- Gay pride parades--Fiction
- Communities--Juvenile fiction
- Social phobia--Fiction
- Parades--Juvenile fiction
- LGBTQ+ people--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / General
- JUVENILE FICTION / LGBT
- Lists With This Book
- We Are Kid Lit 2025
- We Are Pride 2025
Our Original Resources 6
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 2
Author Interviews 4
Interview with Joëlle Retener
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Interview with Joëlle Retener
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Interview with Joëlle Retener
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Interview with Joëlle Retener
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
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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Story Time: Interactive Read Aloud Guide from Pride and Less Prejudice
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Story Time: Discussion Guide from Barefoot Books
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Activity Idea from Barefoot Books
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Story Time: Coloring Sheet from Barefoot Books
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Teaching Guide from Pride and Less Prejudice
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Book Readings 1
Complete Video Reading narrated by Joëlle Retener
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Honor, 2025
We Are Kid Lit Collective Summer Reading Lists, 2015-2025
Picture Book Selection, 2025
Rainbow List: Top Ten LGBTQ Books for Children and Teens, 2011-2025
Younger Readers Commended, 2025
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