Black Jack: The Ballad of Jack Johnson
by Charles R. Smith, Jr. and Shane W. Evans
27 Total Resources 1 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Sports
- Cultural Experience
- African American
Year Published 2010
Word Count 1,334
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 980L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 135330, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- African American boxers--Biography
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Boxing--United States--Biography
- Boxing
- African American boxers
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- Johnson, Jack, 1878-1946
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
- Boxing--Tournaments--United States--History
Our Original Resources 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Created by TeachingBooks
In-depth Written Interview with Shane W. Evans
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Common Core Guide from Booklist Online
Created by Booklist Online
Book Readings 2
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Dion Graham
Created by Live Oak Media
Awards & Distinctions 1
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2023
Selection, 2010
If you find a 3rd party resource that isn't accessible to you, please email the name and link of the resource, as well as any details about your needs, to accounts@TeachingBooks.net.
Images courtesy of publishers, organizations, and sometimes their X (formerly Twitter) handles.