Mountain Chef: How One Man Lost His Groceries, Changed His Plans, and Helped Cook Up the National Park Service
by Annette Bay Pimentel and Rich Lo
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The true story of a Chinese American... read more
13 Total Resources 2 Awards 2 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2016
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 940L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Camping
- Camping--California--History--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Chinese Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Chinese Americans
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Cooking & Food
- California
- United States. National Park Service--History--Juvenile literature
- Mather, Stephen Tyng, 1867-1930--Juvenile literature
- Cooks--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Sing, Tie--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Symbols, Monuments, National Parks, etc.
- Biographies
- History
- United States
- Cooks
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Sing, Tie
- Mather, Stephen Tyng
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Annette Bay Pimentel about Mountain Chef
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Rich Lo
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Annette Bay Pimentel
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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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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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Guide from Charlesbridge
Created by Charlesbridge
Awards & Distinctions 2

Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2022
Winner, 2017

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Biography Selection, 2017
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