Footwork: The Story of Fred and Adele Astaire
by Roxane Orgill and Stéphane Jorisch
Follow the footsteps of two persevering siblings who danced their way into a cherished... read more
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
Year Published 2007
Word Count 2,762
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 119340
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Music
- Subject Headings
- Dancers
- Astaire, Fred
- Astaire, Adele--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Performing Arts
- Astaire, Fred--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Performing Arts | Dance
- Biography
- United States
- Astaire, Adele
- Dancers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Stéphane Jorisch
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Roxane Orgill
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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 Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Stéphane Jorisch
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Roxane Orgill
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Author Interviews 1
Interview with Roxane Orgill
Created by Candlewick Press
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 1
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Biography Selection, 2014
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