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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2013 · Est. 9 min read-aloud
Anne Frank's Chestnut Tree
By Jane Kohuth, Elizabeth Sayles (Illustrator)
In hiding, a glimpse of nature fuels hope and inspiration.
4.1/5 Goodreads · 138 ratings
48 pages· 1,098 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
In a secret annex during World War II, young Anne Frank finds solace in a chestnut tree glimpsed through an attic window. This small connection to nature fuels her courage and inspires her writing, which would later touch the world. Discover how Anne's belief in nature's healing power sustained her through dark times and left a lasting legacy. What strength can be drawn from a simple tree when the world outside is in turmoil?
From the publisher
Hidden away in their Secret Annex in Amsterdam during World War II, Anne Frank and her family could not breathe fresh air or see the blue sky for years. But through an attic window Anne could see the branches of a tall chestnut tree. This small glimpse of nature gave Anne hope and courage. It inspired her writing, which, in turn, inspired the whole world. Jane Kohuth explores Anne Frank’s strong belief in the healing power of nature in this Step 3 leveled reader biography for newly independent readers ages 5-8.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 1,098
- Reading age
- 5–8
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- AD540L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 161357
Publication
- Published
- September 24, 2013
- First published
- January 1, 2013
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780307975799
- LCCN
- 2012034585
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