Muckrakers: How Ida Tarbell, Upton Sinclair, & Lincoln Steffens Helped Expose Scandal, Inspire Reform, and...
by Ann Bausum
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2007
Word Count 14,492
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1180L
- ATOS Reading Level: 9.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 118871, 3 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
- Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944
- 20th century
- Investigative reporting
- Steffens, Lincoln
- Investigative reporting--United States--History--20th century
- Sinclair, Upton
- Tarbell, Ida M
- History
- United States
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Media Studies
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
- Steffens, Lincoln, 1866-1936
- Lists With This Book
- Writers and Writing
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 5
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Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2024
Honor, 2008
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ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2008
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CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
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Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2024
Selection, 2008
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Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Winner, 2008
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