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by Leonard S. Marcus
24 Total Resources 2 Awards Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2000
Word Count 26,888
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 45152, 4 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Theory, etc
- Authorship
- 20th century
- Children--Books and reading--United States--Juvenile literature
- Books and reading
- Authors, American--20th century--Interviews--Juvenile literature
- Children's literature
- American literature--20th century--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--Juvenile literature
- Authors, American
- Children's literature, American--History and criticism--Theory, etc.--Juvenile literature
- Children
- American literature
- Children's literature, American
- Children's literature--Authorship--Juvenile literature
- History and criticism
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Literary Criticism & Collections
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Leonard S. Marcus
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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
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 3
Author Interviews 12
Interview with Leonard S. Marcus
Created by UW-Madison Education
On Little Golden Books with Leonard S. Marcus
Created by AdLit
On the history of diverse books in the U.S. with Leonard S. Marcus
Created by AdLit
On the radicalism of The Snowy Day and Stevie with Leonard S. Marcus
Created by AdLit
On the shift in awareness toward diversity in children's literature with Leonard S. Marcus
Created by AdLit
On the emergence of books for teens with Leonard S. Marcus
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On getting kids to read with Leonard S. Marcus
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On how YA is merging with adult literature with Leonard S. Marcus
Created by AdLit
On television's impact on storytelling with Leonard S. Marcus
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On understanding the world with Leonard S. Marcus
Created by AdLit
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Awards & Distinctions 2
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2001
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
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