Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles
by Philippe Cousteau, Deborah Hopkinson, and Meilo So
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- Grade
- PK-6
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2016
Word Count 815
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 590L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 182175, 0.5 AR Points
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- Subject Headings
- Child environmentalists
- Nature conservation
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Baby Animals
- Child environmentalists--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Citizen participation
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Turtles
- Environmentalists
- Rare reptiles--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Marine Life
- Rare reptiles
- Loggerhead turtle
- Nature conservation--Citizen participation--Juvenile literature
- Infancy
- Loggerhead turtle--Infancy--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | General
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Meilo So about Follow the Moon Home
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Deborah Hopkinson
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Meilo So
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Deborah Hopkinson
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Meilo So
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 19
Meet-the-Illustrator Recording with Meilo So
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Philippe Cousteau
Created by OC Children's Book Festival
Interview with Philippe Cousteau
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Meilo So
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by Laurie Thompson
Interview with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by Read & Shine
On starting as a reader with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by AdLit
On family book clubs with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by AdLit
On lack of female representation with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by AdLit
On attention to detail with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by AdLit
On writing non-fiction with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by AdLit
On how to become a writer with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by AdLit
On keeping a day job with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by AdLit
Interview with Deborah Hopkinson
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Meilo So
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Interview with Philippe Cousteau
Created by Cogito
Interview with Philippe Cousteau
Created by Great Big Story
Interview with Philippe Cousteau
Created by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Teaching Ideas from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2018
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2018
Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2018
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2018
Common Core Guide from Chronicle
Created by Chronicle
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Texas Bluebonnet Award
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Awards & Distinctions 3
Cook Prize, 2012-2024
Honor, 2017
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Environment, Energy, Ecology Selection, 2017
Green Earth Book Award, 2005-2023
Winner, 2017
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