Girl Running: Bobbi Gibb and the Boston Marathon
by Annette Bay Pimentel and Micha Archer
15 Total Resources 4 Awards 8 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2018
Word Count 1,030
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 580L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 193666, 0.5 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Physical Education
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Boston Marathon--Juvenile literature
- Women runners--Massachusetts--Biographpy--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Track & Field
- Massachusetts
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
- Gibb, Roberta Louise
- Women runners
- Gibb, Roberta Louise, 1942---Juvenile literature
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Annette Bay Pimentel about Girl Running
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Micha Archer
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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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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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Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
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Awards & Distinctions 4
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2023
Biography Selection, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Honor, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2023
Sports Selection, 2018
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