A Home for Mr. Emerson
by Barbara Kerley and Edwin Fotheringham
From the award-winning creators of THOSE REBELS, JOHN & TOM, a joyful portrait of... read more
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2014
Word Count 1,757
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 830L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 165263
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Barbara Kerley about A Home for Mr. Emerson
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Barbara Kerley
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Edwin Fotheringham
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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
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with Barbara Kerley
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Edwin Fotheringham
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Author Interviews 2
Meet-the-Author Recording with Barbara Kerley
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Interview with Barbara Kerley
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Teaching Ideas from Unleashing Readers
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Teacher's Guide from Classroom Bookshelf
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Awards & Distinctions 3
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2021
Honor, 2015
ILA Teachers' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Biography Selection, 2014
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