The Road to There: Mapmakers and Their Stories
by Val Ross
Val Ross’s lively, engaging narrative looks at the social, political, and personal... read more
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- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2003
Word Count 32,011
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1140L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 74088
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Norma Fleck Award, 1999-2020
Winner, 2004

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
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