A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi
by James Yang
“If you are a boy named Isamu … you find a secret place so you can look... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
- Cultural Experience
- Asian American
Year Published 2021
Word Count 330
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513930, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with James Yang
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from James Yang
Created by James Yang
Awards & Distinctions 6

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022

Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Honor, 2022

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Nonfiction Selection, 2021

Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2021
Selection, 2021
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