Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White
by Melissa Sweet
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- Grade
- 1-8
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 13,503
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1030L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 184629
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Authorship
- 20th century
- White, E. B
- White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985--Juvenile literature
- Children's stories--Authorship--Juvenile literature
- Authors
- Authors, American
- Biographies
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Literary
- Children's stories
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Melissa Sweet about Some Writer!
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Melissa Sweet
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Nonfiction Read and Respond 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 Author 3
Author Interviews 10
Meet-the-Author Recording with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
Created by TIME for Kids
Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Seven Questions with Melissa Sweet
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Interview with Melissa Sweet
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Curriculum Connections from Vermont Department of Libraries
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Activity Kit from Harcourt
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Educator's Guide from Harcourt
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Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Awards & Distinctions 10
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2021
Winner, 2017
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2017
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2017
ILA Teachers' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2017
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2020
Selection, 2017
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2016
Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2016
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Biography Selection, 2016
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