Beetle Busters: A Rogue Insect and the People Who Track It
by Loree Griffin Burns and Ellen Harasimowicz • Part of the Scientists in the Field Series
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 10,678
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1100L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 169508, 2 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Insects, Spiders, etc.
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Science
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Trees & Forests
- Beetles
- Asian longhorned beetle--Juvenile literature
- Asian longhorned beetle
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Zoology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Science & Ecosystems
- Beetles--Juvenile literature
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Loree Griffin Burns
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Ellen Harasimowicz
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Discussion and Activity Guide from Scientists in the Field
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 4

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Science Selection, 2015

Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2023
Commended, 2015

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2014
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