Grand Canyon
by Jason Chin
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- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2017
Word Count 3,446
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1000L
- ATOS Reading Level: 6.9
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 188153
- Curricular Area
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Toy and movable books
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States
- Natural history--Arizona--Grand Canyon--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Earth Sciences - Rocks & Minerals
- Natural history
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature | Fossils
- Arizona
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.)
- Geology--Arizona--Grand Canyon--Juvenile literature
- Grand Canyon
- Geology
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Jason Chin about Grand Canyon
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Jason Chin
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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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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Reader's Theater Script from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
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Activity Guide from Texas Bluebonnet Award 2019
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Teacher's Curriculum Guide from Jason Chin
Created by Jason Chin

Teaching Ideas from Classroom Bookshelf
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Book Readings 1

Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Qarie Marshall
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Book Trailers 2

Video Book Trailer from Texas Bluebonnet Award
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Video Book Trailer from Dreamscape Media
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Awards & Distinctions 14

Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2021
Winner, 2018

Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2021
Honor, 2018

Cook Prize, 2012-2020
Honor, 2018

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2020
Geography, People, Places Selection, 2018

Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2018

CCBC Choices
Selection, 2018

ILA Teachers' Choices Reading List, 2015-2020
Selection, 2018

Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2021
Commended, 2018

Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2020
Selection, 2017

Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2020
Science Selection, 2017

SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2020
Selection, 2017

Fanfare, 2001 - 2020
Selection, 2017

Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2017
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