How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion
by Ashima Shiraishi and Yao Xiao
The 19-year-old Japanese American author is a climbing phenomenon who started entering... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Sports
- Picture Book
Year Published 2020
Word Count 459
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 650L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 509243, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Crafts & Hobbies
- Persistence
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Adventure & Adventurers
- Problem solving
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living | Fitness & Exercise
- Persistence--Fiction
- Rock climbing--Fiction
- Problem solving--Fiction
- Rock climbing
- Lists With This Book
- Picture Books for Older Children & Teens
- SEL: Identity and Agency
- Sample: Math by the Book
Our Original Resources 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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About the Authors 3
Author Interviews 4
American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) Interview with Ashima Shiraishi
Created by Everywhere Book Fest
Interview with Ashima Shiraishi
Created by Outside
Interview with Ashima Shiraishi
Created by Gear Junkie
Interview with Ashima Shiraishi
Created by WBUR Boston
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Activity Guide from Penguin Random House
Created by Penguin Random House
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Holter Graham
Created by Books On Tape® / Listening Library
Awards & Distinctions 2
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2022
Picture Book Selection, 2020
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