The Gardener of Alcatraz
by Emma Bland Smith and Jenn Ely
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2022
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 630L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- United States Penitentiary, Alcatraz Island, California--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Prisoners--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Gardeners--California--Alcatraz Island--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Gardens--California--Alcatraz Island--Juvenile literature
- Michener, Elliott
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About the Authors 4
Author Interviews 1
Interview with Emma Bland Smith
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
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Awards & Distinctions 2
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Selection, 2023
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2023
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