John Ronald's Dragons: The Story of J.R.R. Tolkien
by Caroline McAlister and Eliza Wheeler
A picture book biography of fantasy author J. R. R. Tolkien focuses on the power... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2017
Word Count 782
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 189917
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- 20th century
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiograp
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Folklore & Mythology
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Tolkien, J. R. R
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary
- Authors, English--20th century--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Authors, English
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Folklo
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
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Awards & Distinctions 2

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2019
Biography Selection, 2018

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