Lives of the Explorers: Discoveries, Disasters (and What the Neighbors Thought)
by Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt • Part of the Lives of ... Series
You might know that Columbus discovered America, Lewis and Clark headed west with... read more
14 Total Resources 2 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 17,289
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1050L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 168077, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiograp
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / General
- Adventure and adventurers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Adventure & Adventurers
- Explorers
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Transportation / Boats, Ships & Underwater Craft
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Gener
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Transportation / Boats,
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Historical
- Discoveries in geography--Juvenile literature
- Explorers--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Adventure and adventurers
- Discoveries in geography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Exploration & Discovery
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathleen Krull
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathryn Hewitt
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Nonfiction Read and Respond 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 Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathleen Krull
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathryn Hewitt
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Author Interviews 3
Interview with Kathleen Krull
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Interview with Kathleen Krull
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Interview with Kathleen Krull
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Series Activity Guide from Kathleen Krull
Created by Kathleen Krull
Teacher's Guide from Indiana Library Federation
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Series Lesson Plan from Harcourt
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Biography Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Biography Selection, 2014
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