Buried Sunlight: How Fossil Fuels Have Changed the Earth
by Molly Bang and Penny Chisholm • Book 4 of the The Sunlight Series
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2014
Word Count 1,280
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 860L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 169510, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Science
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Fossil fuels
- Sunshine--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - Rocks & Minerals
- Fossil fuels--Juvenile literature
- Sunshine
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Biology
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- Sample: Bookworms Grade 4 Classroom Libr
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Molly Bang
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Penny Chisholm
Created by TeachingBooks
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Molly Bang
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Penny Chisholm
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 9
Interview with Penny Chisholm
Created by School Library Journal
Part 1 of interview with Molly Bang
Created by Lucy Daniels Center
Part 2 of interview with Molly Bang
Created by Lucy Daniels Center
Part 3 of interview with Molly Bang
Created by Lucy Daniels Center
Part 4 of interview with Molly Bang
Created by Lucy Daniels Center
Part 5 of interview with Molly Bang
Created by Lucy Daniels Center
Part 6 of interview with Molly Bang
Created by Lucy Daniels Center
Interview with Penny Chisholm
Created by PBS NewsHour
Series Interview with Penny Chisholm
Created by C&EN
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Activity Guide from Series Website
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Series Discussion Guide from Scholastic
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Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 6
Skipping Stones Honor Awards, 1994-2022
Ecology & Nature Honor, 2015
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2015
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Science Selection, 2014
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2022
Selection, 2014
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2014
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