Henry Hikes to Fitchburg
by D.B. Johnson • Part of the Henry Books
When two friends decide to visit the town of Fitchburg (Massachusetts), each has... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Picture Book
Year Published 2000
Word Count 339
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 500L
- ATOS Reading Level: 2.1
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 41858, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Science
- Subject Headings
- Walking--Fiction
- Bears--Fiction
- Nature--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Bears
- Juvenile Fiction | Biographical | United States
- Nature
- Bears
- Thoreau, Henry David
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862--Fiction
- Walking
- Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature | General
- Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862--Juvenile fiction
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- Louisa May Alcott and Her Times
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About the Author 2
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
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Awards & Distinctions 6
Ezra Jack Keats Book Award, 1986-2022
Author Winner, 2001
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2021
Selection, 2001
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
Giverny Book Award, 1998-2022
Winner, 2001
Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2021
Winner, 2000
Best Illustrated Children’s Books, 1952-2021
Selection, 2000
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