Honda: The Boy Who Dreamed of Cars
by Mark Weston and Katie Yamasaki
One day in 1914 when Soichiro Honda was seven years old, an astonishing, moving... read more
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
Year Published 2008
Word Count 1,996
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 870L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 125261, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Business & Economics
- Businesspeople
- Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Businesspeople--Japan--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Honda Giken Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Transportation | Cars & Trucks
- Executives--Japan--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Businesspeople--Japan
- Honda, Sōichirō, 1906-1991--Juvenile literature
- Honda Giken Kōgyō Kabushiki Kaisha--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
- Automobile industry and trade--Japan--Juvenile literature
- Executives
- Honda, Sōichirō, 1906-1991
- Honda, Soichiro
- Japan
- Automobile industry and trade
Our Original Resources 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Katie Yamasaki
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Mark Weston
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map 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 Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Katie Yamasaki
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Mark Weston
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Author Interviews 2
Interview with Mark Weston
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Interview with Katie Yamasaki
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Lee & Low
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Lesson Plan from Lee & Low
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