Who Was Mother Teresa?
by Jim Gigliotti and Nancy Harrison • Part of the Who Was? What Was? Where Is? Series
Born a humble girl in what is now Albania, Agnes Bojaxhiu lived a charitable life.... read more
- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2015
Word Count 6,860
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 174413
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Teresa, Mother, Saint, 1910-1997--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Religious (See Also Religious - Christian
- Nuns--India--Biography
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Religion | Christianity
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