The Goodbye Cancer Garden
by Janna Matthies and Kristi Valiant
In January, Janie’s mother is diagnosed with breast cancer. When the doctor... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2011
Word Count 1,073
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 660L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 143357, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Health
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Gardens
- Cancer
- Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living | Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
- Gardening--Fiction
- Family life
- Cancer--Fiction
- Gardening
- Gardens--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Families
- Family life--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kristi Valiant
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Story Map 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 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kristi Valiant
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 2
Interview with Kristi Valiant
Created by Indiana State Library
Interview with Janna Matthies
Created by Indiana State Library
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 1
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2012
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