Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite
by Anna Harwell Celenza and Don Tate
23 Total Resources 1 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-4
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2011
Word Count 1,544
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 145815, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Music
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Jazz
- Strayhorn, Billy--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Music
- Musicians--Fiction
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Nutcracker suite--Fiction
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974--Juvenile fiction
- Musicians
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich
- Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Shchelkunchik. Suite--Juvenile fiction
- African Americans--Fiction
- African Americans
- Strayhorn, Billy--Fiction
- Jazz--Fiction
- Ellington, Duke
- Strayhorn, Billy
- Lists With This Book
- African American Experience
Our Original Resources 8
Audio Name Pronunciation with Don Tate
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Nonfiction Read and Respond 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 3
Author Interviews 6
Interview with Don Tate
Created by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Guest post by Don Tate
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Interview with Don Tate
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Interview with Don Tate
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Guest Post by Don Tate
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Interview with Don Tate
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
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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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 1
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012
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