The Ugly Duckling
by Hans Christian Andersen and Jerry Pinkney
27 Total Resources 3 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Fairy Tales / Folklore
- Picture Book
Year Published 1999
Word Count 1,818
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 820L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 35269, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Journeys, Grade 1
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Jerry Pinkney
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In-depth Written Interview with Jerry Pinkney
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Fairy Tales / Folklore Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Lesson Plan from Teaching Children Philosophy
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Student Activity from Lit2Go
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Lesson Plan from Weston Woods
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Book Readings 4

Video Book Reading narrated by Lynn Whitfield
Created by Weston Woods
Complete Reading
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Lynn Whitfield
Created by Weston Woods

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Cher
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2023
Honor, 2000

ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2000

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2000
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