Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
by Sharice Davids, Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley, and Nancy K. Mays
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- Grade
- 1-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- LGBTQ+
- American Indian
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2021
Word Count 1,683
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513446, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Native Americans--Biography
- Women--Biography
- Native legislators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Davids, Sharice, 1980---Juvenile literature
- Queer people
- LGBTQ people
- Davids, Sharice
- Native American queer people--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Native American LGBTQ people--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Women legislators
- Picture books
- Women legislators--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
Our Original Resources 9
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
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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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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
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Author Interviews 15
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Kansas City Public Library
Interview with Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
Created by Kansas City Public Library
Interview with Nancy K. Mays
Created by Kansas City Public Library
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Politics and Prose
Interview with Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
Created by Politics and Prose
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Business Equality Network TV
Q&A with Sharice Davids
Created by Library of Congress
2021 National Book Festival Conversation with Sharice Davids
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Interview with Sharice Davids
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Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Wise Blood Booksellers
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Wise Blood Booksellers
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Growing Readers Podcast
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Pride and Less Prejudice
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by Tribal Business News
Interview with Sharice Davids
Created by HarperCollins Studio
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
Created by TeachingBooks
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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Lesson Idea from Knowledge Quest (AASL)
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Discussion Questions from Pride and Less Prejudice
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 6
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Biography Selection, 2021
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2024
Picture Book Selection, 2021
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