The Terrible Two
by Mac Barnett, Jory John, and Kevin Cornell • Book 1 of the Terrible Two Series
49 Total Resources 2 Awards 32 State Lists View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
Year Published 2015
Word Count 28,612
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 620L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 170994, 4.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | School & Education
- JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books
- Schools
- JUVENILE FICTION / Humorous Stories
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Humorous stories
- Practical jokes--Fiction
- Moving, Household
- Moving, Household--Fiction
- Tricks
- Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Chapter Books
- Schools--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Friendship
- Tricks--Fiction
- Practical jokes
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
- Lists With This Book
- Sora Starter Collection 2022-2023
- Sample: Bookworms Grade 3 Classroom Libr
Our Original Resources 6
Meet-the-Author Recording with Mac Barnett about The Terrible Two
Created by TeachingBooks
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mac Barnett
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 7
Audio Name Pronunciation with Mac Barnett
Created by TeachingBooks
Author Interviews 32
Meet-the-Author Recording with Mac Barnett
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Library of Congress
Interview with Jory John
Created by Sharp Read
Interview with Kevin Cornell
Created by Watch. Connect. Read.
Interview with Jory John
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Horn Book
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Let's Get Busy Podcast
TED Talk given by Mac Barnett
Created by TED Talks
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Art of the Picture Book
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
On the scary truth about writing with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by The Yarn Podcast
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by KidLit TV
Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Picturebooking Podcast
Advice to writers from Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
Picture books are for all ages with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
Three levels of picture books with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
On the evolution of the picture book with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
Using picture books in the classroom with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
Living in a visual culture with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
In love with books with Mac Barnett
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A read-aloud childhood with Mac Barnett
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Favorite picture books with Mac Barnett
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On idea tumbling with Mac Barnett
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On writer's block with Mac Barnett
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On children as understanders with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
Learning to write with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
On school visits with Mac Barnett
Created by Reading Rockets
Interview with Kevin Cornell
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award
Series Interview with Jory John
Created by Mackin Community
Series Interview with Mac Barnett
Created by Mackin Community
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 7
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Cultural Representation Reflection
Created by TeachingBooks
Activity Guide from Abrams
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Discussion Guide from State Library of Louisiana
Created by State Library of Louisiana
Discussion Guide from Vermont Department of Libraries
Created by Vermont Department of Libraries
Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Activities from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Created by Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Adam Verner
Created by Blackstone Audio
Book Trailers 1
Video Book Trailer from Abrams
Created by Abrams
Book & Adaptation Websites 1
Awards & Distinctions 2
Children’s Favorites Award, 2015-2023
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Audiobooks Selection, 2015
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