The Earth Dragon Awakes: The San Francisco Earthquake of 1906
by Laurence Yep
A gripping portrait of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake by Laura Ingalls Wilder... read more
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2006
Word Count 17,371
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 510L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 106102
- Curricular Area
- Science
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- History
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- 20th century
- Survival
- Chinese Americans--Fiction
- San Francisco (Calif.)
- Courage--Fiction
- Earthquakes
- Survival--Fiction
- Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Juvenile fiction
- California
- San Francisco (Calif.)--History--20th century--Fiction
- Courage
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century
- San Francisco
- Chinese Americans
- Earthquakes--California--San Francisco--Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Laurence Yep
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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 Author 2
Author Interviews 2
Short clip about daydreaming with Laurence Yep
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2005 Children’s Literature Legacy Award Acceptance Speech given by Laurence Yep
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Trailers 1
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