Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
by Kelly Jones and Katie Kath
26 Total Resources 4 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Humor
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Multiracial / Mixed Race
Year Published 2015
Word Count 34,387
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 880L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 174131, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- California--Fiction
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Racially mixed people
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Letters--Fiction
- Farm life--California--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Chickens
- Supernatural
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Farm Animals
- California
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Birds
- Letters
- Paranormal fiction
- Supernatural--Fiction
- Chickens--Fiction
- Farm life
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | Farm Life & Ranch Life
- Lists With This Book
- Fantasy for 9 to 12 Year Olds
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kelly Jones about Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kelly Jones
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kelly Jones
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 9
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kelly Jones
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Kelly Jones
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Katie Kath
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Kelly Jones
Created by Sweet Sixteens
Interview with Kelly Jones
Created by On the Verge
Interview with Kelly Jones
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Kelly Jones
Created by Reads for Keeps
Interview with Kelly Jones
Created by American Booksellers Association
Guest Post by Kelly Jones
Created by Heidi Schulz Books
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Educator's Guide from Random House Children's Books
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Activity Sheets from Random House Children's Books
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Discussion Guide from Vermont Department of Libraries
Created by Vermont Department of Libraries
Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
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Activities from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kyla Garcia
Created by Books On Tape® / Listening Library
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Texas Bluebonnet Award
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Mathical Book Prize, 2015-2022
Honor, 2016
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2021
Selection, 2015
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