The Tree of Life: A Book Depicting the Life of Charles Darwin, Naturalist, Geologist and Thinker
by Peter Sís
Peter Sís’s picture book biography of Charles Darwin is as complex as... read more
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- Grade
- 1-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2003
Word Count 1,736
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 950L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 70428, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- Science
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Lists With This Book
- Picture Books for Older Children & Teens
- Science and Scientists
- Life Science, 6-12
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Peter Sís about The Tree of Life
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Peter Sís
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 3
Author Interviews 4
Meet-the-Author Recording with Peter Sís
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Peter Sís
Created by NPR
2012 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture given by Peter Sís
Created by Miami University Libraries
Guest Blog Post by Peter Sís
Created by Horn Book
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Common Core Guide from Macmillan
Created by Macmillan
Discussion Guide from Be A Learning Hero
Created by Be A Learning Hero
Awards & Distinctions 3
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2004
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2021
Selection, 2003
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