Prairie Lotus
by Linda Sue Park
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- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Cultural Experience
- Multiracial / Mixed Race
- Asian American
Year Published 2020
Word Count 45,307
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 730L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 507816, 7.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Fathers and daughters
- Fathers and daughters--Fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Racism--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Bullying
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | General (see also headings under Social Themes)
- Racially mixed people--Fiction
- Dakota Territory--Fiction
- Dressmaking--Fiction
- Racially mixed people
- Racism
- Frontier and pioneer life--Dakota Territory--Fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 19th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Prejudice & Racism
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Asian American
- Dakota Territory
- Dressmaking
Our Original Resources 7
Meet-the-Author Recording with Linda Sue Park about Prairie Lotus
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Linda Sue Park
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In-depth Written Interview with Linda Sue Park
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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 Author 4
Author Interviews 16
Meet-the-Author Recording with Linda Sue Park
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In-depth Written Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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American Sign Language and English (Bilingual) Panel Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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The World as Seen through Purple Eyes: Charlotte Zolotow Lecture, 2004, given by Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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2019 National Book Festival speech by Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Interview with Linda Sue Park
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 6
Story Map Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Tips for Teachers from BookPage
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Discussion Questions from KG Education
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PowerPoint presentation from Linda Sue Park
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Discussion Guide from Harcourt
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Book Readings 2
Video Book Reading narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
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Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Emily Woo Zeller
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Book Trailers 1
Book Talk from City of Newberg
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Vocabulary Lists 1
Word lists, definitions, and example sentences
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Awards & Distinctions 7
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2022
Commended, 2021
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2022
Audiobooks Selection, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2022
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2021
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