Makoons
by Louise Erdrich • Book 5 of the Birchbark House Series
The latest installment of Erdrich’s Birchbark House saga focuses on Makoons,... read more
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2016
Word Count 29,837
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 850L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 183550, 5.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Subject Headings
- Twins
- Brothers
- Family life--Great Plains--Fiction
- Ojibwa Indians--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Hunting
- 19th century
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Ojibwa Indians--Juvenile fiction
- Indians of North America--Great Plains--Fiction
- Great Plains
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / Native American
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Native American
- Ojibwa Indians
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / 19th Century
- Family life
- Great Plains--History--19th century--Fiction
- Twins--Fiction
- Hunting--Fiction
- History
- Brothers--Fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States
- JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational
- JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United S
- Indians of North America
- Lists With This Book
- Native Stories
- American Indians / Indigenous Peoples
Our Original Resources 4
Audio Name Pronunciation with Louise Erdrich
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Story Map 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 4
Author Interviews 4
Interview with Louise Erdrich
Created by Smithsonian Magazine
Interview with Louise Erdrich
Created by National Book Festival
Interview with Louise Erdrich
Created by FRANCE 24
Guest Talk by Louise Erdrich
Created by National Endowment for the Arts Big Read
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 2
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 4
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2021
Elementary Selection, 2016
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2021
Selection, 2016
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001 - 2021
Selection, 2016
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