Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)
by Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt • Part of the Lives of ... Series
Kathleen Krull’s latest collection of gossipy biographical sketches examines... read more
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- Women / Girls
Year Published 2000
Word Count 18,145
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1150L
- ATOS Reading Level: 8.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 44820, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Subject Headings
- Women heads of state--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Women--Political activity--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Women
- Political activity
- Women heads of state
- Lists With This Book
- SpringBoard, Grade 8 Unit 1
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathleen Krull
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathryn Hewitt
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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 Kathleen Krull
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Kathryn Hewitt
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 3
Interview with Kathleen Krull
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Interview with Kathleen Krull
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Interview with Kathleen Krull
Created by AdLit
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 4
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Series Activity Guide from Kathleen Krull
Created by Kathleen Krull
Series Lesson Plan from Harcourt
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Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Melissa Hughes and John C. Brown
Created by Blackstone Audio
Awards & Distinctions 2
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2001
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2000
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