Lizzie Demands a Seat!: Elizabeth Jennings Fights for Streetcar Rights
by Beth Anderson and E.B. Lewis
39 Total Resources 7 Awards 5 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 3-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 1,249
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 570L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 507860, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 9
Meet-the-Author Recording with Beth Anderson about Lizzie Demands a Seat!
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with E.B. Lewis about Lizzie Demands a Seat!
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Audio Name Pronunciation with E.B. Lewis
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Beth Anderson
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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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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 Beth Anderson
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Author Interviews 15
Meet-the-Author Recording with Beth Anderson
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Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with E.B. Lewis
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Flora Stieglitz Straus Award Acceptance Speech given by Beth Anderson
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Interview with Beth Anderson
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Interview with E.B. Lewis
Created by Charleston Magazine
Interview with E.B. Lewis
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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
Created by AdLit
On weaving a cloth with E.B. Lewis
Created by AdLit
On inspiration from a gum wrapper with E.B. Lewis
Created by AdLit
Guest Post by Beth Anderson
Created by GROG
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
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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Group Activity from Beth Anderson
Created by Beth Anderson
Educator Activities from Beth Anderson
Created by Beth Anderson
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Karen Chilton
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 7
Flora Stieglitz Straus Award for Nonfiction, 1993-2025
Younger Readers Winner, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Nonfiction Selection, 2020
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2020
Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Finalist, 2020
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