Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
by Kelly Jones and Katie Kath
Adjusting to life in the country brings challenges and surprises for Sophie Brown.... read more
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Humor
- Science Fiction / Fantasy
Year Published 2015
Word Count 34,387
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 880L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 174131
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- California--Fiction
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Racially mixed people
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Letters--Fiction
- Farm life--California--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Chickens
- Supernatural
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Farm Animals
- California
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Birds
- Letters
- Paranormal fiction
- Supernatural--Fiction
- Chickens--Fiction
- Farm life
- Juvenile Fiction | Lifestyles | Farm Life & Ranch Life
- Lists With This Book
- Fantasy for 9 to 12 Year Olds
- Elementary Resources for District eBooks
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Kelly Jones about Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Kelly Jones
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Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 5
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Discussion Guide from Vermont Department of Libraries
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Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
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Activities from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2017
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Kyla Garcia
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Awards & Distinctions 3

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2016

Mathical Book Prize, 2015-2021
Honor, 2016

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2015
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