Dear Mr. Henshaw
by Beverly Cleary and Paul O. Zelinsky
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- Grade
- 1-8
Year Published 1983
Word Count 18,145
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 910L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 24
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Lists With This Book
- Novels Written in Verse
- ELA Curriculum: 6
- M-DCPS Summer Reading List - Grade 4
- 4th Grade Book Club
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Beverly Cleary
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Paul O. Zelinsky
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Story Map Customizable Lesson
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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 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Beverly Cleary
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Paul O. Zelinsky
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Author Interviews 4
1984 Newbery Medal Acceptance Speech given by Beverly Cleary
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Interview with Beverly Cleary
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Interview with Paul O. Zelinsky
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Interview with Paul O. Zelinsky
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Customizable Lesson
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Literature Guide from Nancy Polette
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Writing Activity from Achieve the Core
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Lesson Plan from Institute for Character Education
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Discussion Guide from Scholastic
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Lesson Plan from Dr. Betty Powers Francis
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Lesson Plan from WritingFix
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by George Guidall
Created by Recorded Books
Awards & Distinctions 1
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2019
Winner, 1984
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