Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog
by Pamela S. Turner and Yan Nascimbene
The bronze statue “Loyal Dog Hachiko” in Shibuya Station in Tokyo is... read more
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Year Published 2004
Word Count 1,923
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 77203
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Pamela S. Turner
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Program for Teaching East Asia (Univ. of Colorado Boulder)
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2020
Selection, 2005

Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2021
Picture Book Text Honor, 2005
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