For the Birds: The Life of Roger Tory Peterson
by Peggy Thomas and Laura Jacques
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2011
Word Count 3,448
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1010L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 147746, 1 AR Points
- Subject Headings
- Ornithologists--United States--Biography
- Peterson, Roger Tory, 1908-1996
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals | Birds
- Peterson, Roger Tory, 1908-1996--Juvenile literature
- Peterson, Roger Tory
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
- Bird watching--Juvenile literature
- Ornithologists
- United States
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology
- Bird watching
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2012
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2024
Ecology & Nature Honor, 2012
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2012
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