What Do You Do with a Tail Like This?
by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
27 Total Resources 6 Awards View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2003
Word Count 471
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 510L
- ATOS Reading Level: 3
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 67747
- Curricular Area
- Art
- English Language Arts
- Science
- STEAM
- Lists With This Book
- ELA Text Exemplars, K-1
- Comprehension Strategies
- Reading Wonders: 1
- 1st-2nd Grade Read Alouds
- 1st EL Module 3: Birds' Amazing Bodies
- Third Grade Science 2020-2021
- Wit & Wisdom Core Texts, Grade 1
- Journeys, Kindergarten
- Grade 1, Wit Wisdom Core Texts
- Elementary eBooks
- Grade 1, Wit & Wisdom Core Texts
- Tails and Tales! CSLP Children's
- Making Connections: Mind in the Making
- Wit and Wisdom Core Texts
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Movie with Steve Jenkins
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Steve Jenkins
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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View Comprehensive Text Complexity Measures
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Steve Jenkins
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Author Interviews 4
Meet-the-Author Movie with Steve Jenkins
Created by TeachingBooks
Interview with Steve Jenkins
Created by Mackin Community
Interview with Steve Jenkins
Created by Cybils
Interview with Steve Jenkins
Created by Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast
Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 9
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
Created by TeachingBooks
Lesson Plan from Alabama Learning Exchange
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Unit Study from Building Communities that Support Children Reading
Created by Building Communities that Support Children Reading
Reading Guide from Reading BrightStart!
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Lesson Plan from Utah Education Network
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Teacher Activity Sheet from Metro Nashville Public Schools
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Lesson Plan from Harcourt
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Lesson Plan from Saint Paul Public Schools
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Lesson Plan from Illinois School Library Media Association
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Book Readings 3
Video Book Reading narrated by James Naughton
Created by Weston Woods
Complete Video Reading
Created by WatchKnowLearn
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by James Naughton
Created by Weston Woods
Awards & Distinctions 6
Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1938-2021
Honor, 2004
Charlotte Zolotow Award, 1998-2020
Commended, 2004
Notable Children's Books, 1995-2021
Commended, 2004
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2004
Notable Children’s Books in the Language Arts Award, 1997-2020
Selection, 2004
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2003
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