Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
by Christine Baldacchino and Isabelle Malenfant
“Morris Micklewhite has a mother named Moira and a cat named Moo.” He... read more
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- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Realistic Fiction
- Cultural Area
- LGBTQ+
Year Published 2014
Word Count 779
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 530L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 172242
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Gender expression--Juvenile fiction
- Gender identity--Fiction
- Dresses--Juvenile fiction
- Clothing and dress--Fiction
- Sex role
- Dresses
- Juvenile Fiction | Clothing & Dress
- Clothing and dress
- Sex role--Fiction
- Gender expression
- Clothing and dress--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Sex role--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Dresses--Fiction
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording in French with Isabelle Malenfant about Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Isabelle Malenfant
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Readings 1
Complete Reading narrated by Julie Andrews
Created by Julie's Library
Book Trailers 1

Video Book Trailer from Groundwood
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Awards & Distinctions 4

TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, 2005-2020
English Finalist, 2015

Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, 2006-2020
Finalist, 2015

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
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