The Arrival
by Shaun Tan
26 Total Resources 9 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Graphic Novel
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
- Cultural Experience
- Immigrant / Refugee
Year Published 2007
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Shaun Tan about The Arrival
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Shaun Tan
Created by TeachingBooks
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
Created by TeachingBooks
About the Author 4
Author Interviews 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Shaun Tan
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Shaun Tan
Created by Scholastic
Interview with Shaun Tan
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Shaun Tan
Created by Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Colin Simpson Memorial Lecture (2009) given by Shaun Tan
Created by ABC Radio National
Interview with Shaun Tan
Created by Shaun Tan
Interview with Shaun Tan
Created by Arts Centre Melbourne
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Making Visual Narratives
Created by Making Visual Narratives
Discussion Questions from Book Group: 'I'm A Stranger Here Myself'
Created by Book Group: 'I'm A Stranger Here Myself'
Lesson Plan from Reading Australia
Created by Reading Australia
Awards & Distinctions 9
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2021
Commended, 2008
Great Graphic Novels for Teens, 2007-2021
Commended, 2008
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2008
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2008
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2021
Selection, 2008
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2021
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2008
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2021
Selection, 2008
Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2007
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2019
Selection, 2007
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