The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon
by Jacqueline Davies and Melissa Sweet
When John James Audubon was 18 years old, he traveled alone from his home in France... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2004
Word Count 1,813
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 790L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 79637
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | General
- Animal painters--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Ornithologists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Audubon, John James, 1785-1851--Juvenile literature
- Audubon, John James
- Ornithologists
- Animal painters
- Lists With This Book
- ReadyGEN Trade Book List, Grade 4
- Elementary eBooks
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Melissa Sweet
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jacqueline Davies
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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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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Melissa Sweet
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jacqueline Davies
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Author Interviews 3
Interview with Jacqueline Davies
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Seven Questions with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Lesson Plan from Jacqueline Davies
Created by Jacqueline Davies
Lesson Plan from Harcourt
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Awards & Distinctions 1
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2005
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