Crossing Niagara: The Death-Defying Tightrope Adventures of the Great Blondin
by Matt Tavares
16 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
Year Published 2016
Word Count 1,312
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 740L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 181410
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Physical Education
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Matt Tavares
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In-depth Written Interview with Matt Tavares
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 7
In-depth Written Interview with Matt Tavares
Created by TeachingBooks
Author's Note by Matt Tavares
Created by Candlewick Press
Interview with Matt Tavares
Created by Author's Blog
Interview with Matt Tavares
Created by Picturebooking Podcast
Interview with Matt Tavares
Created by Miss Marple's Musings
Interview with Matt Tavares
Created by Candlewick Press
Interview with Matt Tavares
Created by Candlewick Press Presents Podcast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Teachers' Guide from Candlewick Press
Created by Candlewick Press
Awards & Distinctions 3
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Biography Selection, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Nonfiction Selection, 2016
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