Ida M. Tarbell: The Woman Who Challenged Big Business - And Won!
by Emily Arnold McCully
Ida M. Tarbell was one of the first investigative journalists. Her work as a reporter... read more
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2014
Word Count 57,116
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1120L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.6
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 166975, 11.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Women--Biography
- Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944
- Journalists
- Women
- Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944--Juvenile literature
- Journalists--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Tarbell, Ida M
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
- Young Adult Biography
- Young Adult Nonfiction | Business & Economics
- United States
- Young Adult Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Emily Arnold McCully about Ida M. Tarbell
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Emily Arnold McCully
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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 Author 3
Author Interviews 4
Meet-the-Author Recording with Emily Arnold McCully
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Interview with Emily Arnold McCully
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Interview with Emily Arnold McCully
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Interview with Emily Arnold McCully
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 4
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2022
Finalist, 2015
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
Biography Selection, 2015
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Nonfiction Selection, 2014
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