The Giant and How He Humbugged America
by Jim Murphy
10 Total Resources 1 Awards 3 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2012
Word Count 19,640
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1210L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 154476, 4 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- New York (State)--Antiquities--Juvenile literature
- Cardiff (N.Y.)
- Forgery of antiquities
- New York (State)
- Cardiff
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century
- Cardiff giant--Juvenile literature
- Cardiff (N.Y.)--Antiquities--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Barnum, P. T
- Cardiff giant
- Forgery of antiquities--New York (State)--Cardiff--Juvenile literature
- Antiquities
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jim Murphy
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 4
Author Interviews 2
Edwards Award Speech given by Jim Murphy
Created by Young Adult Library Services Association - YALSA
How Past Disasters Shed Light on Today's Catastrophes by Jim Murphy
Created by Ink Think Tank
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Mentor Texts Guide from Teach Mentor Texts
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Nonfiction Selection, 2013
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