Harriet the Invincible
by Ursula Vernon • Book 1 of the Hamster Princess Series
This twist on “Sleeping Beauty” stars Harriet Hamsterbone, an atypical... read more
18 Total Resources 3 Awards 6 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Humor
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2015
Word Count 16,098
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 175716, 2.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Adventure and adventurers--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Hamsters--Fiction
- Blessing and cursing--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore | Adaptations
- Humorous stories
- Princesses
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.
- Hamsters
- Adventure stories
- Princesses--Fiction
- Adventure and adventurers
- Blessing and cursing
Our Original Resources 4
Meet-the-Author Recording with Ursula Vernon about Harriet the Invincible
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 3
Author Interviews 4
Meet-the-Author Recording with Ursula Vernon
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Ursula Vernon
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Ursula Vernon
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Ursula Vernon
Created by ReaderKidZ
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Book Club Discussion Guide from Girls Leadership
Created by Girls Leadership
Reader's Theater Script from Bound to Stay Bound
Created by Bound to Stay Bound
Activity Guide from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Eva Kaminsky
Created by Recorded Books
Book Trailers 2
Series Video Book Trailer from Penguin Middle School
Created by Penguin Middle School
Video Book Trailer from Penguin Middle School
Created by Penguin Middle School
Awards & Distinctions 3
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Middle Grades Selection, 2015
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