The Last Mapmaker
by Christina Soontornvat
34 Total Resources 12 Awards 14 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Adventure
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Asian
Year Published 2022
Word Count 69,285
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 740L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 515361, 11 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Adventure and adventurers--Fiction
- Imaginary places
- Imaginary places--Juvenile fiction
- Ocean travel--Fiction
- Secrecy--Juvenile fiction
- Social classes--Fiction
- Voyages and travels--Juvenile fiction
- Cartographers
- Ocean travel
- Secrecy--Fiction
- Cartographers--Juvenile fiction
- Quests (Expeditions)--Juvenile fiction
- Voyages and travels--Fiction
- Cartographers--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION--Fantasy & Magic
- Social classes--Juvenile fiction
- Lieux imaginaires--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Ocean travel--Juvenile fiction
- Action and adventure fiction
- Fantasy fiction
- Imaginary places--Fiction
- Cartographes--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Quests (Expeditions)--Fiction
- Young women--Fiction
- Quête--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Young women--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION--Action & Adventure--General
- Quests (Expeditions)
- Lists With This Book
- Fantasy Books for Ages 11 to 17
- 22 Audiobooks Inspired by Fairy Tales
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Christina Soontornvat
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Author 3
Author Interviews 9
Interview with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Candlewick Press Presents Podcast
Q & A with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Christina Soontornvat
Interview with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Publishers Weekly
How Much Research Do You Do for a Book with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
What Is Your Favorite Genre with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Kids Ask Authors podcast
Panel Discussion with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Asian Author Alliance
Interview with Christina Soontornvat
Created by Kidlit These Days
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
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Activity Guide from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2024
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2024
Reader's Theater from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2024
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2024
Discussion Questions from Read Across America
Created by Read Across America
Teaching Guide from Candlewick Press
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Sura Siu
Created by OrangeSky Audio
Book Trailers 2
Video Book Trailer from Candlewick Press
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Video Book Trailer from Christina Soontornvat
Created by Christina Soontornvat
Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
Created by Vocabulary.com
Awards & Distinctions 12
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2023
Commended, 2023
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2023
Finalist, 2023
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
Walter Dean Myers Award for Outstanding Children’s Literature, 2016-2023
Honor, 2023
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2023
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2023
Selection, 2023
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2023
Selection, 2023
John Newbery Medal, 1922-2023
Honor, 2023
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Honor, 2023
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2022
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2023
Middle Grade Selection, 2022
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