Birmingham Sunday
by Larry Dane Brimner
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2010
Word Count 9,766
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1190L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 135221, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- African Americans--Civil rights--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- 20th century
- Crimes against
- Civil rights
- Racism--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham,
- Hate crimes
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Alabama
- Bombings
- Ku Klux Klan (1915-)--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Bombings--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.)--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Ku Klux Klan (1915-)
- African Americans
- Birmingham (Ala.)
- History
- Birmingham
- Hate crimes--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- African Americans--Crimes against--Alabama--Birmingham--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Racism
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Prejudice & Racism
- Birmingham (Ala.)--Race relations--History--20th century--Juvenile literature
- Race relations
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Larry Dane Brimner about Birmingham Sunday
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Larry Dane Brimner
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Robert Miles
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Awards & Distinctions 4

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2025
Selection, 2011

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2011

Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Multicultural and International Honor, 2011

Jane Addams Children's Book Awards, 1953-2025
Books for Older Children Honor, 2011
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