John's Turn
by Mac Barnett and Kate Berube • Related Edition: Spanish-Language
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- Grade
- PK-4
- Genre
- Picture Book
Year Published 2022
Word Count 323
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 516637, 0.5 AR Points
- Phonics & Phonolgical Awareness
- Any Vowel Sounds
- Vowel Combinations
- Long E
- Short I
- OverDrive Digital Book Details Explore on Marketplace
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Ballet dancers--Juvenile fiction
- Ballet
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
- Boys--Juvenile fiction
- Écoles--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Garçons--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Schools--Fiction
- Sharing--Juvenile fiction
- Ballet dancing--Fiction
- Schools
- Boys
- Ballet dancers--Fiction
- Sharing--Fiction
- Ballet--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Ballet dancing--Juvenile fiction
- Ballet dancers
- Boys--Fiction
- Ballet--Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts / Dance
- Ballet--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Sports & Recreation / General
- Danseurs de ballet--Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- Schools--Juvenile fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Feeling Anxious
- No Othering Zone
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Mac Barnett
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
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- Short I
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 3
Author Interviews 26
Interview with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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TED Talk given by Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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On the scary truth about writing with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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Advice to writers from Mac Barnett
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Picture books are for all ages with Mac Barnett
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Three levels of picture books with Mac Barnett
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On the evolution of the picture book with Mac Barnett
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Using picture books in the classroom with Mac Barnett
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Living in a visual culture with Mac Barnett
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In love with books with Mac Barnett
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A read-aloud childhood with Mac Barnett
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Favorite picture books with Mac Barnett
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On idea tumbling with Mac Barnett
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On writer's block with Mac Barnett
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On children as understanders with Mac Barnett
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Learning to write with Mac Barnett
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On school visits with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Mac Barnett
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Interview with Kate Berube
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Printables for Phonics & Phonological Awareness
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Reinforces:
- Long E
- Short I
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Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Comprehension Graphic Organizers
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Teacher Tips from Candlewick Press
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Book Readings 1
Complete Video Reading narrated by Mr. Limata
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Book Trailers 1
Book Talk from Candlewick Press
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Vocabulary Resources 1
Vocabulary Graphic Organizers
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Awards & Distinctions 6
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2023
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2023
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Picture Book Selection, 2022
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2025
Selection, 2022
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2025
Elementary Selection, 2022
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