When Paul Met Artie: The Story of Simon & Garfunkel
by G. Neri and David Litchfield
Opposites attract in this picture-book account of two Jewish boys from Queens who... read more
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2018
Word Count 6,419
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 920L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.8
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 196943, 1.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Music
- Subject Headings
- Simon and Garfunkel--Juvenile literature
- Popular music--History and criticism
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Popular music--United States--1951-1960--Juvenile literature
- Garfunkel, Art--Childhood and youth
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Music
- Musicians
- Singers
- Simon, Paul, 1941---Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature
- Simon, Paul, 1941---Childhood and youth
- Queens (New York, N.Y.)--History--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Music | Rock
- Garfunkel, Art--Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature
- Teenage musicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Rock musicians--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Simon and Garfunkel
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with G. Neri
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with G. Neri
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 6
Interview with G. Neri
Created by Candlewick Press
Guest post by G. Neri
Created by Writing Barn
No Voice Too Small Contribution with G. Neri
Created by Jeanette Bradley
Interview with G. Neri
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Interview with David Litchfield
Created by KidLit TV
Interview with David Litchfield
Created by Mat Tobin
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Teachers' Guide from Candlewick Press
Created by Candlewick Press
Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
Created by Unleashing Readers
Awards & Distinctions 3
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Biography Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Arts Selection, 2018
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